Half-length Figure of a Prophet From a "Sepulchre"
1490-1510 (Renaissance)
limestone with polychromy
(Renaissance Europe )
(Renaissance Europe )
The tip of the nose, and part of the left hand of this carved polychrome piece are modern.
Provenance
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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.
Raoul Heilbronner, Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Geographies
France (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 24 3/16 in. (61.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
27.337