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The Passion of Christ (© Nottingham Castle)
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© Nottingham Castle

The Passion of Christ

Artist: English

Location: Nottingham Castle

Date: 1450 - 1475

Materials: alabaster

Dimensions: 70 x 165 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £12,375 (Total: £49,500)

Vendor: Sotheby's

Review number: 3013 (1983)

Provenance:
Sir Robert Hilton, Sotheby's 1946; anon sale Sotheby's.

Description:
Five alabaster panels with traces of original paint and gilding; the four lateral panels with scenes of the Passion (the Betrayal, Flagellation, Entombment and Resurrection). In a contemporary wood frame with gilt gesso decoration.

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