A CARVED WALNUT PANEL DEPICTING THE DEATH OF THE VIRGIN MARY

A CARVED WALNUT PANEL DEPICTING THE DEATH OF THE VIRGIN MARY

PROBABLY SPANISH OR ITALIAN, LATE 16TH / EARLY 17TH CENTURY

carved in high relief with the Apostles and Mary Magdalene and other figures crowding around Mary, the figures, carrying crosses, books a situla, possibly from the front of a cassone or a chest

48.2 x 140.4cm

Provenance

Upper Slaughter Manor, The Collection of Micheál and Elizabeth Feller.