Unknown Spanish
Processional Cross

CultureSpanish (Barcelona)
Titles
  • Processional Cross
Datec. 1400
Made inBarcelona, Spain
MediumSilver-gilt, enamel, and wood
Dimensions33 7/8 × 20 1/2 × 3 in. (86 × 52 × 7.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2018.135
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
201 Reckling Gallery
On view

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ProvenanceSwiss private collection, acquired in the 1950s; [Christie's, London, 8 July 2015, lot 21]; [Sam Fogg, London]; MFAH, 2018.
Exhibition History"New Light on Old Masters: European Art from Houston Collections," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2, 2021–January 23, 2022.

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