Reliquary Bust of Young Martyr | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1310–25

On view, 1st floor, Numismatics

Medium: Polychromed wood
Dimensions: 10 13/16 × 9 3/16 × 4 9/16 in. (27.4 × 23.4 × 11.6 cm)
Credit Line: Leonard C. Hanna, Jr., Class of 1913, Fund
Accession Number: 1985.42.1
Culture: German, Cologne
Period: 14th century
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Baron van den Bogaerde, Château de Heeswijk, Bois-le-Duc, Holland (1901); Edward R. Lubin Gallery, New York City

Bibliography

Dagmar Taube and Miriam Verena Fleck, Glans und Grobe des Mitterlalters (Munich: Hirmer, 2011), 344–46, no. 91

Dorothy Gillerman, Gothic Sculpture in America: The New England Museums, 1 (New York: Garland Publishing, 1989), 320–322, no. 238, ill

Muse´e Baron van den Bogaerde, Catalogue des collections d'antiquités au château de Heeswijk: Musée "Baron van den Bogaerde" (Amsterdam: Frederik Muller & Cie, 1901), 29, no. 217

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

busts (sculpture), human figures (visual works), portraits

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