Crown, Probably for a Statue of the Christ Child by an unidentified artist
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Crown, Probably for a Statue of the Christ Child

Unattributed · c. 1600-c. 1650

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Melvin Gutman, New York, by 1962; his sale, New York, Parke-Bernet, April 24, 1969, no. 119; Marilynn B. Alsdorf, Chicago [according to Wardropper 2000, p. 4]; given to the Art Institute, 1992.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • The Baltimore Museum of Art, Renaissance Jewels and Jeweled Objects from the Melvin Gutman Collection, 1962-68, cat. 61.
  • Chicago, The Martin D'Arcy Gallery of Art, The Art of Jewelry 1450-1650, Spring 1975, cat. 47.

Literature

Published references

  • Yvonne Hackenbroch, "Jewelry" The Concise Encyclopedia of Antiques (London, 1954), pp. 168-72, illus. 96.
  • Ian Wardropper et al, Renaissance Jewelry in the Alsdorf Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 25, 2 (2000), pp. 49-50 and 93, no. 16.

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