Figural Group, "Adoration of the Magi", ca. 1525
This object is resting in our storage facility.
We acquired this object in 1910
Virgin seated at left, with child on her knee. One of the kings kneeling before the child, three figures ranged across back of group.
This figural group is walnut wood, carved. Its dimensions are: H x W x D: 67.5 x 20.7 x 58.5cm (26 9/16 x 8 1/8 x 23 1/16in.).
This figural group is dated ca. 1525.
Gift of George Arnold Hearn. Its provenance is Gift of George Arnold Hearn (Gift) We acquired this object in 1910.
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