The Death of the Virgin

Provenance

Oscar Hainauer (d. 1894), Berlin [see von Bode 1897, no. 31]; by descent to his widow, Julia Hainauer; sold with rest of collection to Duveen, London, in 1906 [see Paul, 1993, p. 52]. P. W. French & Co., New York, by 1919; sold to Kate Buckingham (d. 1937), Chicago [according to note in Registrar's files]; given to the museum in 1919.

The Death of the Virgin

Hans Klocker

1486–90

Accession Number

76783

Medium

Wood with polychromy and gilding

Dimensions

164.5 × 130.8 × 11.4 cm (64 3/4 × 51 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)

Classification

relief

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection