Bust of Crucified Christ, ca. 1500

  • Flemish
  • French

Wood with traces of gesso and polychromy

  • Overall: 12 3/4 × 8 3/4 × 7 1/2 inches (32.4 × 22.3 × 19 cm)

Gift of Robert H. Tannahill

37.146

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

until 1926, Henri Leman (Paris, France)

1926, puchased by Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)

1937-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Gillerman, Dorothy. Gothic Sculpture in America, vol. II. The Museums of the Midwest, Turnhout, Belgium, 2001, p. 147, no. 111.

French; Flemish, Bust of Crucified Christ, ca. 1500, wood with traces of gesso and polychromy. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 37.146.