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Gilt ripple frame

late 17th century
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 953

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gilt ripple frame
  • Date: late 17th century
  • Culture: Sicilian(?)
  • Medium: Poplar. Gilt; orange-red bole. Iron hanger.
  • Dimensions: Overall: 10 13/16 × 12 3/8 in. (27.5 × 31.5 cm)
    Sight: 5 1/4 × 6 9/16 in. (13.4 × 16.7 cm)
    Rabbet: 5 11/16 × 7 1/2 in. (14.5 × 19 cm)
  • Classification: Frames
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.2326
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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