X-radiograph(s) of "Bishop and Donor (Madonna and Child for left part of diptich)"

Identification and Creation

Object Number: Straus.4737
People: Artist of original: (?) Ambrosius Benson, Netherlandish (c. 1495-before 1550 Bruges, Belgium)
Artist of original: Also att. to Jan Provoost, Netherlandish (c. 1465 - 1529)
Artist of original: Also att. to Follower of Rogier van der Weyden, Netherlandish (c. 1399 - 1464)
Title: X-radiograph(s) of "Bishop and Donor (Madonna and Child for left part of diptich)"
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph, x-radiograph
Date: February 18, 1948
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/344230

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number: Straus.4737
Contact: am_straus@harvard.edu
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Description: X-Radiograph Description: X-Radiograph; Detail : reverse of the pannel with arms

X-Radiograph Settings: 115 kv, 5 ma, 20 sec.; 15 kv, 5 ma, 25 sec.; 25 kv, 3 ma, 12 sec.

Burroughs Number: 520

X-Radiograph(s) of:
Artist: Benson, Ambrosius (?), Netherlandish, ca.1495-1550
Artist: Also att. to Provost, Jan, the younger, Netherlandish, ca.1465-1529
Artist: Also att. to Follower of Rogier van der Weyden
Artist: Also att. to fragonard, Early Netherlandish
Title: Bishop and Donor (Madonna and Child for left part of diptych)
Date: 1480
Description: Oil (and tempera?) on panel; 56.3 cm. x 35.5 cm., actual
Owner: Harvard University Art Museums
Object Number: 1906.6.B