About the Artwork
Diptych
14th century
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French
French
Ivory
Overall: 3 7/8 × 5 3/8 × 3/8 inches (9.8 × 13.7 × 1 cm) Overall (left panel): 3 7/8 × 2 5/8 × 3/8 inches (9.8 × 6.7 × 1 cm) Overall (right panel): 3 7/8 × 2 11/16 × 3/8 inches (9.8 × 6.8 × 1 cm)
Sculpture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of A.S. Drey
24.69
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Provenance
until 1924: (A.S. Drey) (Munich, Germany)
1924-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Art Marches On! Exh. cat., Flint Institute of Arts. Flint, 1941, no. 28, p. 18 (ill)
Mickenberg, D., ed. Songs of Glory: Medieval Art from 900-1600. Exh. cat. Oklahoma Museum of Art. Oklahoma City, 1985, cat. no. 85, pp. 241-242 (ill.).
Randall, Jr., R.H. The Golden Age of Ivory: Gothic Carvings in North American Collections New York, 1993, pp. 82-83.
Beuckers, K.G., ed. Mittelalterliche Elfenbeinarbeiten aus der Sammlung des Badischen Landesmuseums Karlsruhe (1999): pp. 61-62.
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French, Diptych, 14th century, ivory. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of A.S. Drey, 24.69.
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