France 16e siècle

Travail franco-flamand.

Pendant pour un rosaire ou un chapelet

Pendant to a Rosary or Chaplet

1500-1525

ivoire d'éléphant avec traces de polychromie

désignation : autre

Dimensions (HxLxP) : 7 x 3,2 x 3,8 cm

inscrit autour du col sous les deux visages : O MORS QUAM AMARA EST MEMORIA TUA [O mort que ton souvenir est amer]

N° d’inv. : 1990.315

Mention légale : Founders Society Purchase, General Art Purchase Fund, Insurance Recovery Fund, David L. Klein, Jr. Memorial Foundation, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Fund, Henry Ford II Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton Fund for Medieval Art, with additional funds from Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton

Crédit photo : 2012 Detroit Institute of Arts

© Artiste :

Detroit, Michigan, Detroit Institute of Arts

www.dia.org

Historique

• 1990, acheté à la Blumka II Gallery, New York
• 1990, achat de la Founders Society, et des fonds : General Art Purchase Fund, Insurance Recovery Fund, David L. Klein, Jr. Memorial Foundation, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Fund,
• Henry Ford II Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton Fund for Medieval Art, avec des fonds additionnels provenant de Mr. et Mrs. Robert Hamilton

Bibliographie

• See Gothic Ivories Project at The Courtauld Institute of Art, London, www.gothicivories.courtauld.ac.uk, 3 February 2015: http://gothicivories.courtauld.ac.uk/images/ivory/390622B8_269c4707.html
• 1991 Barnet
  P. Barnet, "Selected recent acquisitions," Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts, vol. 66, no. 4, 1991, p. 50, (ill)
• 2000 Darr & Albainy
  A. Darr & T. Albainy, "Acquisitions of European sculpture and decorative arts at the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1988 - 1999," The Burlington Magazine, 142 (June 2000), p. 406, no. IV (color ill)

Expositions

• 1975-1976 Cologne
  500 Jahre Rosenkranz 1475 Koln 1975, Koln, Erzbischofliches Diozesan Museum, October 25, 1975- January 15, 1976, Exhibition Catalogue
  
  1990 New York
  Medieval Masterworks 1200-1520, New York, Blumka II Gallery, dealer exh. cat., 1990
  
  1997 Detroit
  Images in Ivory: Precious Objects of the Gothic Age, P. Barnet, ed., exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts, 1997, cat. no. 78, pp. 277-278
  
  2006 Cologne
  Zum Sterben Schön, Cologne, Schnutgen Museum, cat. no. 45, vol II, p. 86