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Diptych Leaf with Virgin, Child, Saints and Angels
(Medieval Europe )
This left diptych leaf shows the Virgin Mary holding the Christ Child. She is crowned by an angel. Standing next to her are two angels and St. Catherine on the left and St. Clare on the right.
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Edouard Aynard, Lyons; Edouard Aynard Sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, December 1, 1913, no. 177; Léon Gruel, Paris; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1914, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Exhibitions
| 1993 | Bookish Business: Henry Walters and Leon Gruel. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
| 1981-1982 | Les Fastes du Gothique: le Siècle de Charles V. Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris. |
| 1982 | God's Minstrel: St. Francis of Assisi. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. |
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 11/23/1966 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 12/20/1979 | Examination | examined for condition |
| 1/7/1981 | Examination | examined for loan |
| 8/26/1981 | Examination | examined for loan |
Geographies
France, Paris (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 1/4 x W: 4 1/8 in. (13.4 x 10.5 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters, 1914
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
71.248