Accession number
MS M.1227
Object title
Leaf from a Book of Hours.
Created
France, 15th century
Credit line
Gift of William M. Voelkle, 2021.
Description
1 drawing (full-page) : vellum ; 122 x 82 mm
Provenance
Bought in Munich, Hartung & Hartung, 13-15 November 1990 (Auction 63), lot 45 (one of three similar drawings; the other two depict Death Leading a Pope and Emperor and a Trinity); William Voelkle.
Notes
Illustration: unpainted drawing of Christ Blessing the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception.
Related items: Sister leaf with a drawing of Death Leading a Pope and Emperor is in New York, collection of Roger S. Wieck; the whereabouts of another sister leaf with a drawing of the Trinity and a small drawing of Christ Blessing on its verso, once owned by the dealer Bruce Ferrini, are unknown.
Related items: Sister leaf with a drawing of Death Leading a Pope and Emperor is in New York, collection of Roger S. Wieck; the whereabouts of another sister leaf with a drawing of the Trinity and a small drawing of Christ Blessing on its verso, once owned by the dealer Bruce Ferrini, are unknown.
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