Agony of Christ. unknown c. 1520-1530 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'8" x W 7' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Duke of Estremera coll., Spain. French & Co. purchased from Lionel Harris, invoiced 7/12/1928; sold Mrs. Percy Straus 9/29/1928 [SS 32473]. French & Co. purchased from Parke-Bernet Galleries (Straus sale) 10/13/1945 [SS 43775]. Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, accno. On Mount of Olives (Oelberg), Christ prays in Garden of Gethsemane during night near 3 sleeping apsotles; angel appears in sky
Agony of Christ. unknown c. 1520-1530 Tapestry Dimensions: H 9'8" x W 7' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Duke of Estremera coll., Spain. French & Co. purchased from Lionel Harris, invoiced 7/12/1928; sold Mrs. Percy Straus 9/29/1928 [SS 32473]. French & Co. purchased from Parke-Bernet Galleries (Straus sale) 10/13/1945 [SS 43775]. Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe, accno. On Mount of Olives (Oelberg), Christ prays in Garden of Gethsemane during night near 3 sleeping apsotles; angel appears in sky with cross; upper left, Christ is led away by group of soldiers with torches (Matthew 26:36-56; Mark 14:32-52; Luke 22:39-53; John 18:1-12) (BRD) garlands of foliage, flowers, fruit & bunches of grapes Possibly woven in Brussels. French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 32473 French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 43775 Hamburg, Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe 2 (1964), Hamburgh, Handbuch: Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe (1980), 75,
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