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Tabernacle frame

1540–50
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tabernacle frame
  • Date: 1540–50
  • Culture: Italian, Verona
  • Medium: Poplar with pine rebate.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 23 5/8 × 17 1/8 in. (60 × 43.5 cm)
    Sight: 11 13/16 × 6 7/8 in. (30 × 17.5 cm)
    Rabbet: 12 5/16 × 7 1/8 in. (31.2 × 18.1 cm)
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.2106
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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