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Crucifixion Relief from a Rosary Bead
Flemish · 1500–25
Provenance
Ownership history
- Frédéric Spitzer (died 1890), Paris; his estate sale, Paris, Chevallier and Mannheim, April 17 - June 16, 1893, no. 2126, with wings and stand, mounted as a triptych; acquired by Durand-Ruel as agent for Martin A. Ryerson (d. 1932), Chicago [according to copy of receipt in curatorial file]; by descent to his wife Carrie Hutchinson Ryerson (1859–1937), Chicago, 1932 [Last Will and Testament of Martin A. Ryerson, Died August 11, 1932, copy in Institutional Archives, Art Institute of Chicago]; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1937.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- La Collection Spitzer -Antiquité - Moyen Âge - Renaissance, vol. 3, Paris and London, 1891, p. 256, no. 4, pl. II.
- Jaap Leeuwenberg, “De Gebedsnoot van Eewert Jansz van Bleiswick en anderere Werken van Adam Dirksz.,” Miscellanea Jozef Duverger. Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis der Nederlanden, Ghent, 1968, pp. 619-20.
- Susan Jean Romanelli, “South Netherlandish Boxwood Devotional Sculpture, 1475-1530, Ph.D dissertation, Columbia University, 1992, pp. 363-4, no. 74, pl. 112.
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