Signed, bottom center: •P•R•
Christ Bearing the Cross, 1542
- Pierre Reymond, French, 1532 - 1578
Enamel on copper
- Framed: Overall: 6 × 4 15/16 × 5/16 inches (15.3 × 12.5 × 0.8 cm)
City of Detroit Purchase
21.173
Department
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
- Religious art
- Christianity
- Enamel
- Copper
- Passion cycles
- Staffs (staff weapon components)
- Figures (representations)
- Building
- Plaque (flat object)
- Cross (object)
- Limoges
- Christ
- Dog
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
(F.M. Hackenbroch, Frankfurt, Germany); 1921-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Lesley, E.P., Jr. Enamel, an Historic Survey to the Present Day. Exh. cat., Cooper Union Museum. April 15-June 11, 1954, no. 92. Verdier, P. Catalogue of the Painted Enamels of the Renaissance. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, 1967, p. 211. Renaissance Works of Art from the Permanent Collection. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, October 26, 1982-January 2, 1983. Higgott, Suzanne, et al. Catalogue of Glass and Limoges Painted Enamels. The Wallace Collection. London, 2011, pp. 238–239.
Rights Status
Pierre Reymond, Christ Bearing the Cross, 1542, enamel on copper. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 21.173.