The Coronation of the Virgin
Artist: Medieval
Location: York Art Gallery
Date: 1300
Materials: alabaster
Dimensions: 42 x 26 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £8,000 (Total: £8,000)
Vendor: Trustees of the Henry Vyner Settlement through Christie's
Review number: 2888 (1980)
Provenance:
The Marquess of Ripon; removed from Fountains Hall, Ripon; sold by order of the Trustees of the Henry Vyner Settlement through Christie's 1979.
Description:
Found in the ruins of Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire, in the 1860s. Nottingham alabaster, still bearing traces of polychromy. Bought for the museum by the Henry Vyner Charitable Trust and presented to the museum via the Art Fund.
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