The Assumption of the Virgin, with St Thomas receiving her girdle
Unknown artist, 1400–1430
Relief in alabaster, painted and gilt. English (Nottingham School). This work was donated by Max Rosenheim, who was a financier and part of the Executive Committee of the Art Fund from its inauguration. He was a well known collector of engravings and medals and also Trustee of the British Museum.
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Title of artwork, date
The Assumption of the Virgin, with St Thomas receiving her girdle, 1400–1430
Date supported
1910
Medium and material
Alabaster relief
Dimensions
42 x 26 cm
Gifted by
Max Rosenheim
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