Coffret with the Arrest of Christ
Unknown French, French
Jean d'Ypres, French, active 1490 - 1500
c. 1500
Wood box covered in boiled leather with iron fastenings, lined in silk and hand-colored woodcut on paper
Overall: 5 13/16 × 16 5/16 × 7 11/16 in. (14.8 × 41.5 × 19.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund and the Barbara Dau '78 Fund for European Art
2024.19
Geography
Place Made: Paris, France, Western Europe, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Coffret
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
At the bottom of the print inside the box: Si ergo me queritis sinite hos abire ut impleretur sermo quem dixit quia quos dedisti michi non perdidi ex eis quemquam.
Provenance
André Jammes (1927-2007) and Marie-Thérèse Jammes, Paris, France, early 20th century; from whose estate sold to Pierre Bergé & Associates, Paris, France, 7 November 2007, lot 19; acquired by Les Enluminures, Paris, France, New York, New York and Chicago, Illinois, 2007; sold to the present collection, 2024.
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