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Identification and Creation

Object Number
Straus.6289
People
Artist of original: Michel Wolgemuth, German (1434 - 1519)
Title
X-radiograph(s) of "Death of the Virgin"
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
x-radiograph, photograph
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/345782

Physical Descriptions

Dimensions
film size: 14 x 17

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs
Object Number
Straus.6289
Contact
am_straus@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
X-Radiograph Description: X-Radiograph; Detail : sitted figure in foreground

Burroughs Number: 2085

X-Radiograph(s) of:
Artist: Wolgemut, Michael, German, born between 1434-1437, died 1519
Artist: Also att. to Master of the Augustine Altarpiece, German, active ca. 1490
Title: Death of the Virgin
Date: About 1493
Description: Oil on panel ; 205.5 x 111.5 cm (80 7/8 x 43 7/8 in.)
Owner: Boston Museum of Fine Arts, MA
Object Number: 03.610

Subjects and Contexts

  • Alan Burroughs Collection of X-Radiographs