About the Artwork
Saint Matthias the Apostle
16th century
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French
French
Painted enamel on copper
Overall: 6 × 5 3/8 × 1/2 inches (15.2 × 13.7 × 1.3 cm)
Enamel
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
44.232
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed: SANCTE MATHIAS
Provenance
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)
1944-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Lesley, E. P., Jr. Enamel, An Historic Survey to the Present Day. Cooper Union Museum, April 15-June 11, 1954, no. 102.
Renaissance Works of Art from the Permanent Collection. DIA. October 26, 1982-January 2, 1983.
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French, Saint Matthias the Apostle, 16th century, painted enamel on copper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 44.232.
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