Unknown Flemish
Chasuble with Scenes from the Lives of Christ and the Virgin

Chasuble with Scenes from the Lives of Christ and the Virgin

Public Domain

Chasuble with Scenes from the Lives of Christ and the Virgin
Artist
CultureFlemish
Titles
  • Chasuble with Scenes from the Lives of Christ and the Virgin
Datec. 1510
Decorated inThe Netherlands
Fabric probably made inFlorence, Italy
MediumSilk, velvet, gold- and silver-wrapped thread, linen
DimensionsOverall: 88 1/2 × 28 3/4 in. (224.8 × 73 cm)
 Front: 41 5/16 × 25 1/4 in. (105 × 64.2 cm)
 Back: 47 3/16 × 28 3/4 in. (119.8 × 73 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Meredith J. Long in honor of Gary Tinterow at "One Great Night in November, 2018"
Object number2018.365
Not on view

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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Object Type
ProvenanceMarczell von Nemes, Munich; [his sale, Helbing, Munich, 1931]; [Maîtres Chapelle et Martin, Versailles, c. 1933-34]; Collection of Charles Ratton (1895-1986), Paris; [Sam Fogg, London, 2018]; purchased by 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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