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Creator
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Attributed to the Master of the Muenster Death of St. Nicholas (Wesler Master, German, Active 1460-1480)
[Variant Name: Master of the Münsterer Nikolaustodes]
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Title
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Untitled triptych
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Description
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Oil on oak panels
19 x 6 in. (the wings, each) (48.25 x 15.25 cm.)
19 ¼ x 14 ¼ in. (center panel) (48.9 x 36.2 cm.)
A triptych showing the following scenes: Left Wing: Annunciation; Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane; Center: Road to Calvary; Flagellation; Christ on the Cross; Crowning with Thorns; Right Wing: Deposition; Mass of St. Gregory
Reverse of the Wings (doors) of the triptych: Left: The Virgin Mary; Right: St. Elizabeth
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Provenance
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Pedro Ayala, Madrid. Ayala Family, Madrid. Guidol (Possibly José Gudiol?), by August 1958, sold to; [Newhouse Galleries, New York, and Frederick Mont (Mondschein) (1894-1994), New York, sold February 1963 to]; Arthur William Sidney Herrington (1891-1970) and Nell C. Herrington (1891-1966), Indianapolis, Indiana, by inheritance to their son; Arthur Clarke Herrington (1931-2018), Maryland, bequest 2018 to; Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland.[1]
[1] Refer to the curatorial/object file.
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Exhibitions
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1964 – Champaign, IL, Krannert Art Museum, College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois, The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. A.W.S. Herrington of Indianapolis, Indiana, European and American Paintings and Graphic Art; European, American, and Oriental Decorative Arts, 27 September – 25 October 1964, nos. 1 and 1a, illus.
1965 – Indianapolis, Leah Ransburg Fine Arts Center, Indiana Central College, Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. A.W.S. Herrington, 2 – 10 October 1965, no. 1 & 1a, illus.
1968 – Indianapolis, IN, Art Association of Indianapolis, Herron Museum of Art, The Nell Clarke Herrington Memorial Exhibition, 7-28 April 1968, Bulletin/Catalogue, Spring 1968, pp. 62-63, illus.
1968 – Pine Bluff, Arkansas, Civic and Cultural Center, Selections from the Herrington Collection, Inaugural Exhibition of the Arts Museum, 3-19 May 1968, nos. 8-8a, illus.
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References
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Frick Photo Archive, Frick Art Reference Library, New York
Frick Part 1 – Interior Scenes
Frick Part 2 – Exterior Wings – Virgin Mary and St. Elizabeth
Frick - Master of the Münster Death of St Nicholas Photo Record.
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Status
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Under research
