Scenes from the Life of the Virgin and Life of Christ
Medium/TechniqueTempera and oil on panel
Dimensions34.6 x 30.5 cm (13 5/8 x 12 in.)
Credit LineTurner Sargent Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Turner Sargent (Amelia J. Holmes)
Accession number94.175
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Provenance1858, sold in Moscow. Amelia Jackson Holmes (Mrs. John Turner Welles) Sargent (b. 1843 - d. 1889), Boston [see note 1]; 1894, bequeathed by Mrs. Turner Sargent to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 4, 1894)
NOTES:
[1] According to notes in the curatorial file, the reverse of the icon is inscribed "The Greek Calendar, purchased in Moscow, August, 1858."
NOTES:
[1] According to notes in the curatorial file, the reverse of the icon is inscribed "The Greek Calendar, purchased in Moscow, August, 1858."
about 1490
about 1435–40
about 1485–90
Third quarter of the 15th century
15th–early 16th century
early 1480s
possibly mid–1480s
about 1470–75