Equestrian Crucifixion
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1350
Place of OriginSiena, Tuscany, Italy
MediumTempera and gold leaf on panel
DimensionsOverall: 23 1/8 x 11 in. (58.7 x 27.9 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 29 7/8 x 14 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (75.9 x 35.9 x 3.8 cm)
Frame Dimensions: 29 7/8 x 14 1/8 x 1 1/2 in. (75.9 x 35.9 x 3.8 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineBequest of Charlotte Pruyn Hyde
Object number1971.4
On View
On viewCollections
DescriptionCrucifixion scene with soldiers mounted on horses in the background. A group of mourners, including the fainting Virgin Mary, are at the base of the cross. Angels visible in the sky on either side of Christ.Exhibition History"Medieval Art in Upstate New York," Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, 1974.- European Paintings & Sculpture
"Objects of Devotion", Hoopes Galllery, The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, Nov. 30, 2003- Feb. 29, 2004.ProvenanceCollection of B. Anthon [1], New York, NY; purchased by Louis [1866-1934] and Charlotte [1867-1963] Hyde, Glens Falls, New York, 1939; by bequest to the Hyde Collection, 1952.
[1] Letter from W.R. Valentiner to Mrs. Hyde, ca. 1933, mentions B. Anthon as a painter located in Detroit. Unclear if this is the same person.
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