Saint Peter
Saint Peter

Currently not on view

Saint Peter,

ca. 1490

German
y1928-27

Information

Title
Saint Peter
Dates

ca. 1490

Maker
German
Medium
Oil on gesso, transferred to panel
Dimensions
49.3 x 18.6 cm (19 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.) frame: 59 x 28 x 4.5 cm (23 1/4 x 11 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Object Number
y1928-27
Inscription
falsely inscribed, lower left: 1500
Culture
German
Type
oil paintings, religious art, paintings
Materials
panel (wood), oil paint, gesso
Subject
geometric patterns, men, Christianity, keys (frame components), cloaks, halos (glories), figures (representations), saints

Morris Weston; 1982 museum purchase.

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