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Left Diptych Leaf with Scenes of the Passion

Master of the Kremsmünster Diptych (Artist)
19th century (Medieval)
ivory
(Medieval Europe )

Left leaf was made for F. Spitzer and appears in his 1893 sale. Cf Lab Report. (The left wing is a reproduction made sometime after the original was given to Lyons in 1850 and before the 1893 Spitzer sale; the right wing is authentic).

Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.

Frédéric Spitzer, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Spitzer Sale, Paul Chevallier and Charles Mannheim, April 17-June, 1893, no. 66; Sigismond Bardac, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Jacques Seligmann, Paris [date of acquisition unknown], by purchase; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1912, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Conservation

Date Description Narrative
10/1/1945 Treatment cleaned
1/1/1953 Examination other
11/1/1953 Examination other
9/18/1962 Treatment cleaned
1/9/1987 Treatment cleaned
4/10/1989 Treatment repaired; cleaned
9/22/1995 Loan Consideration examined for loan
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Geographies

Germany, Mainz (Place of Origin)

Measurements

10 5/16 x 4 15/16 in. (26.2 x 12.5 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired by Henry Walters, 1912

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

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71.156B

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Diptych with Scenes of the Passion

Master of the Kremsmünster Diptych
4th quarter 14th century (Medieval)
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