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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1947.7
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Plaque with Seated Christ (imitation of Byzantine style)
Classification
Plaques
Work Type
plaque
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
Byzantine?
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/291580

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Enamel on metal
Dimensions
17.8 x 12 cm (7 x 4 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Mikhail Botkin, St. Petersburg, Russia. Arthur Sachs, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1947.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Arthur Sachs
Accession Year
1947
Object Number
1947.7
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Mikhail Petrovich Botkin, Collection M. P. Botkine, Tovarishchestvo R. Golike i A. Vilʹborg (St. Petersburg, 1911), repr. p. 31
  • Eva Helfenstein and Katherine Eremin, "Technical Examination of Enamels from the Botkin Collection", Studies in Conservation (2012), 57, pp. S147-S156, pp. S147-156, figs. 1, 3 (detail), 4 (UV image), 5-6 (SEM images)

Exhibition History

  • Early Christian and Byzantine Art, Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, 04/24/1947 - 07/01/1947

Verification Level

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