South Lowlands, Antwerp (?)
c. 1535-1550
Pot metal, white glass, and silver stain
208.0 x 168.1 (81 3/4 x 66 1/8)
Some replacements, cracks, and mending lead throughout
Provenance: Sir Thomas Neave, Dagenham Park, Essex; Grosvenor Thomas, London; Samuel Untermyer, Yonkers, N.Y.
Bibliography: French and English Furniture, Tapestries … Owned by Irwin Untermyer … Graystone, Yonkers, N.Y. [sale cat., Parke Bernet Galleries, 15-17 May] (New York, 1940), no. 969, ill. 175; Yvonne Hackenbroch, “Introduction,” Bronzes, Other Metalwork and Sculpture in the Irwin Untermyer Collection (New York, 1962), 39, pl. 170, fig. 181; MMAB (1971-1972), 148-149.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Cloisters (New York, New York)
Object/Accession: 52.75 (European Sculpture and Decorative Arts)
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