Unknown Greek
Saints Peter and Paul

CultureGreek
Titles
  • Saints Peter and Paul
Date16th century
Possible placeUkraine
Possible placeBulgaria
MediumOil and gold leaf on wood
Dimensions16 1/4 × 12 1/8 × 1 5/8 in. (41.3 × 30.8 × 4.1 cm)

Credit LineGift of Miss Annette Finnigan
Object number37.29
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Provenance[Galerie Segredakis, Paris, October, 1934]; [Theodore Zoumpoulakis, Athens, Greece by July 1936]; acquired by Miss Annette Finnigan, July 1936; donated to MFAH 1937.
Exhibition History"The Treasury of San Marco," M.D. Anderson Library, University of Houston, January 19–February 8, 1987.

"Byzantine Art in Texas," The Menil Collection, Houston, December 19, 1999–February 20, 2000.

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