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Double Capital

Date:: late 15th century
Geography:: Made in Pyrénées, France
Culture:: French
Medium:: Marble (white, grey-veined) from St. Beat
Dimensions:: Overall: 13 7/8 x 21 x 12 7/8 in. (35.2 x 53.3 x 32.7 cm)
Classification:: Sculpture
Credit Line:: Gift of Stephen C. Clark, 1939
Accession Number:: 36.94.3

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 012

Provenance

Carmelite convent at Trie-en-Bigorre, near Toulouse

Alcide Curie-Seimbres ; George Grey Barnard American, Bellefonte, Pennsylvania 1863–1938 New York , New York ; Stephen C. Clark 1882 - 1960 , New York (until 1936)
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