Architectural ElementsFrench16th century

Framing Element

1500-1525

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Architectural Elements

Technique

Carved

Medium

Limestone, intrasparite

Culture

French

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Paintings, Sculpture & Decorative Arts

Dimensions

36.9 x 23.8 x 11 cm (14 1/2 x 9 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Brummer Gallery, New York, NY, Sold to the Fogg Art Museum, 1948.

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