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Renaissance and Before

Fragment from Christ Carrying the Cross: Mourning Virgin

Jean Hey, (the Master of Moulins)
artist Jean Hey (Master of Moulins; Netherlandish, active in France, c. 1480-c.1504)
date c. 1500
medium Oil on panel
origin Netherlands
dimensions 27.5 × 19.9 cm
credit line Lacy Withers Armour Fund, purchased with funds provided by the Old Masters Society, the Rhoades Foundation, Marilynn Alsdorf, Barbara Danielson in honor of James Wood, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Madigan, and John and Mary Gedo through the Old Masters Society, through prior gift of the George F. Harding, Mr. and Mrs. Morris I. Kaplan, Charles H. and Mary F. S. Worcester, and Max and Leola Epstein collections
hall 01 Renaissance and Before
rights public domain (CC0)

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