Saint Veronica's Sudarium: The Saviour Acheiropietos

Unknown artist (Crete)

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17th century

Tempera on wood panel

Overall: 12 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (31.8 × 24.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase

P.894.10

Geography

Place Made: Greece, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Painting

Research Area

Painting

Not on view

Inscriptions

Not signed.

Exhibition History

Anthropology of Religion, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Anthropology 48, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 30-May 2, 2004.

The Art of Spectatorship: A History of Viewing from the Renaissance to the Present Day, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, Art History 2, Ivan Albright Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 19-April 6, 2008.

The Miraculous Face of Christ, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 16, 1985-April 28, 1985.

The Miraculous Face of Christ, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art, Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 11-April 1, 1991.

Publication History

"The Miraculous Face of Christ, Icons from the Collection of the Hood Museum of Art" Prepared by the members of the Art History seminar on The Icon led by Professor Kathleen Corrigan in the Spring Term of 1984: James Buonocore, Gail Chicoine, Jacques Migeon, Carl Oman, and David Shedd

Provenance

Purchased in Greece by Professor George Dana Lord (1863-1945); sold to present collection, 1894.

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