Burial of Christ by Joseph and Nicodemus
late 14th century
ink and paint on heavy darkened, partially fragmentary parchment
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knopfelmacher, New York, before 1996 [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1996, by gift.
Geographies
Ethiopia
(Place of Origin)
Lake Tana (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 15 1/4 × W: 10 5/8 in. (38.8 × 27 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Knopfelmacher, 1996
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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W.839.R