Offertory Dish
CultureFlemish
Date17th century
MediumBrass
DimensionsOverall: 15 1/8 × 2 inches (38.42 × 5.08 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number33-1582
On View
On viewGallery Location
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Collections
DescriptionShallow bowl, center decorated with repoussé figure of Madonna and Child, enclosed in bands of floral design.ProvenanceDawson, by October 9, 1927;
Purchased from Dawson by French & Co., New York, stock no. 34833F, October 9, 1927-December 15, 1933 [1];
Purchased from French & Co., New York, by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1933.
NOTES:
[1] Getty Research Library, Los Angeles, French & Co. Stock Sheets, box 38, folder 4, copies in Nelson-Atkins curatorial file. The identity of ‘Dawson’ is currently unknown. French & Co. acquired this object as part of a set of eight offertory dishes, then sold them individually.
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