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The Virgin and Child Enthroned

CultureFrench
Date1200-1399
MediumWood with traces of paint
DimensionsOverall: 40 × 16 1/2 × 13 inches (101.6 × 41.91 × 33.02 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: the Kenneth A. and Helen F. Spencer Foundation Acquisition Fund
Object numberF74-7
On View
Not on view
Collections
Exhibition History
N/A
Provenance

Private collection, Paris;


With Edward R. Lubin, Inc., New York, by 1974;


Purchased from Edward R. Lubin, Inc., by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1974.

Published References

Giorgio Buccellati and Charles Speroni, eds., The Shape of the Past: Studies in Honor of Franklin D. Murphy (Los Angeles: Institute of Archaeology and Office of the Chancellor, University of California, Los Angeles, 1981), 173-79, (repro.), as Virgin and Child.

Dorothy Gillerman, Gothic Sculpture in America, vol. 2, The Museums of the Midwest (Turnhout, Belgium: Brepols, 2001), 206-07, (repro.), as Virgin and Child.

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