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Reverse frame

ca. 1640
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 958

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Reverse frame
  • Date: ca. 1640
  • Culture: Southern Italian or Bolognese
  • Medium: Poplar. Mitered. Gilt; brown-orange bole.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 61 1/2 × 53 13/16 in. (156.2 × 136.7 cm)
    Sight: 42 3/4 × 34 3/16 in. (108.6 × 86.8 cm)
    Rabbet: 44 1/8 × 35 3/4 in. (112 × 90.8 cm)
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1852
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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