Corpus Vitrearum USA

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Half-Length Figure Emerging From a Tree of Jesse

HALF-LENGTH FIGURE EMERGING FROM A TREE OF JESSEFrance, Normandy, or England (?)
1500-1525
Pot metal and white glass
44.5 x 30.0 (17 1/2 x 11 13/16)
The right part of the inscription may be a stopgap. The glass on which the left hand and book arc painted is shattered, and a part of it is missing.

Provenance: not recorded
Bibliography: Unpublished

Collection: Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, New York)
Object/Accession: 73:50.6 (on permanent loan to the Corning Museum of Glass, New York)

Inscription: EZEH‰AS

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