Gothic Ivories Project | Pendant with truncated gable, 1 register (Front)

Pendant with truncated gable, 1 register (Front)

Pendant with truncated gable, 1 register (Front)

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Subject
Religious.

Repository Institution
thewalters.org

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Baltimore, Walters Art Museum

Inv. 71.75

Ivory;silver-gilt frame (later addition)

Height: 45mm
Width: 33mm
Depth: 19 mm (depth with frame)

Flagellation; whips; column.

Randall 1984: Flemish, 1st quarter of the 16th century.

Attribution
Unknown

Reverse
Not visible: thin wooden panel affixed to the back of the ivory with glue (post-medieval).

Comments
The complex composition suggests a print was used as a model (Randall 1984).

Provenance
Purchased from J. and S. Goldschmidt, Frankfurt, before 1931.

Bibliography
R. H. Randall, Masterpieces of Ivory from the Walters Art Gallery (New York, 1985), no. 366.

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