Annunciation
late 13th century?
Object PlaceVenice (?), Italy
Medium/TechniqueGlass with gold leaf and lead borders
Dimensions4.9 x 6.1 cm (1 15/16 x 2 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of John Goelet in honor of Hanns Swarzenski
Accession number1973.687
On View
Not on viewClassificationsGlass
Collections
ProvenanceProbably until 1953, Prince Esterhàzy, Galanta, Hungary; 1953, probably sold by Ezterhàzy to Georges Wildenstein, Wildenstein and Co., New York [see note 1]; 1968, sold by Wildenstein to John Goelet, New York [see note 2]; 1973, gift of John Goelet to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 9, 1974)
NOTES:
[1] This is suggested by notes in the MFA curatorial file. [2] See letter from Harry Brooks, President, Wildenstein and Co. to Nancy Netzer of the MFA (August 1, 1985; in MFA curatorial file).
NOTES:
[1] This is suggested by notes in the MFA curatorial file. [2] See letter from Harry Brooks, President, Wildenstein and Co. to Nancy Netzer of the MFA (August 1, 1985; in MFA curatorial file).
late 13th century
late 13th century?
late 13th century?
late 13th century?
late 13th century?
late 13th century?
Late 19th century
Recto early 16th century; verso about 1420–40; mounted in album about 1544–45
18th century
1783–84 A.D./ 1198–1199 A.H.
1750–1800
18th century