
Property of an Important West Coast Collection
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October 17, 07:19 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property of an Important West Coast Collection
A Flemish Tapestry of Christ before Caiaphas, from a series of the Passion of Christ, c. 1650-1675
Within an architectural setting, Christ, surrounded by soldiers & with bound wrists, stands before Pontius Pilate (Matthew 27:11-26; Mark 15:2-15; Luke 23:2-7, 23:13-25; John 18:28-19:16)
silk and wool
6 ft 5 1/2 in. by 7 ft 8 1/2 in.; 1.97 by 2.35m.
Charles M. Ffoulke collection, 1903 (according to Getty Research Institute photo archive (http://hdl.handle.net/10020/cat373681));
French & Co., received from Charles M. Ffoulke, n.d. (stock sheet in archive, 11540-a) (returned, 9/19/1922);
French & Co., purchased from J. Roberts Ffoulke, 1926 ( stock sheet in archive, 14143-a).
Charles M. Ffoulke, The Ffoulke Collection of Tapestries, 1913, 122, no. I.
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