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Summary
anonymous: Enthroned Virgin and Child
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| Title |
Enthroned Virgin and Child |
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| Object type |
sculpture  |
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| Genre |
religious art |
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| Description |
English: French; Sculpture
Français : Notre-Dame de Montvianeix, Vierge Noire du XIIe siècle. Vendue à Monsieur Guérin, vice-président du Tribunal de Clermont-Ferrand d'après Louis Bréhier, avant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, puis ayant appartenu à Mme et Monsieur Favery (Paris), la statue a été vendue en 1967 par F. Kleinberger & Co., Inc. (New York) pour aboutir aux « Cloisters » de New York. |
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| Date |
between 1150 and 1200 |
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| Medium |
walnut wood, tin, linen, white lead, lapis lazuli, carbon black and lac dye |
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| Dimensions |
height: 68.6 cm (27 in) ; width: 28.6 cm (11.2 in) ; thickness: 27.9 cm (10.9 in) |
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| Collection |
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| Current location |
The Cloisters |
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| Accession number |
67.153 (Metropolitan Museum of Art) |
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| Place of creation |
Auvergne |
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| Place of discovery |
Saint-Victor-Montvianeix |
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| Object history |
by 1933: in collection of Monsieur Guérin, Clermont-Ferrand by 1967: in collection of Mme. M. Favery, Paris 1967: purchased by The Cloisters Collection and James J. Rorimer Memorial Fund, New York City, at the sale of the collection of at F. Kleinberger & Co., Inc., New York City |
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| Exhibition history |
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| Credit line | The Cloisters Collection and James J. Rorimer Memorial Fund, 1967 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References |
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Bréhier, Louis. "Une Vierge romane au Musée de Genève." Genava 6 (1928). pp. 90–91, fig. 8. Bréhier, Louis. "Notes sur les statues de Vierges romanes." Revue d'Auvergne 47, no. 6 (1933). pp. 193–98. Bréhier, Louis. "À propos de l'origine des vierges noires." Comptes rendus des séances de l'Académie des Inscriptions et Belles Lettres 79, no. 3 (1935). pp. 383–84. Durand-Lefebvre, Marie. Étude sur l'origine des Vierges noires. Paris: Henri Laurens, 1937. pp. 57, 106. Mâle, Emile, Louis Bréhier, and Marcel Gromaire. Vierges romanes d'Auvergne. Le Point: Revue Artistique et Littéraire, Vol. 25. Souillac, 1943. pp. 18, 30, fig. 1, 43. Saillens, Emile. Nos Vierges noires, leurs origines. Paris: Editions Universelles, 1945. pp. 11, 32. Messerer, Wilhelm. Romanische Plastik in Frankreich. Cologne: DuMont-Schauberg, 1964. pp. 44–47, 178, n. 15, fig. 61. Forsyth, Ilene H. The Throne of Wisdom: Wood Sculptures of the Madonna in Romanesque France. 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