Fragment of an altarpiece: Entry into Jerusalem
Unknown German, German
about 1475
Oak
Overall: 21 × 8 7/8 × 3 3/8 in. (53.3 × 22.6 × 8.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jane Helm Gale in memory of her husband, Arthur Loran Gale, Class of 1927
S.970.59
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Sculpture
Research Area
Sculpture
Not on view
Course History
HIST 96.39, Saints and Material Devotion, Cecilia Gaposchkin, Fall 2021
Exhibition History
Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1979.
Selections 3rd-15th Centuries from the College Collection featuring new acquisitions, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, April 21-May 21, 1978.
Publication History
Dorothy Gillerman, Gothic Sculpture in America, I. The New England Museums, New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1988, p. 346.
Provenance
Jane Helm Gale (1913-1970), in memory of her husband Arthur Loran Gale (1904-1965/7, Class of 1927N); given to present collection, 1970.
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