Death of the Virgin
Unknown artist
Date: early 16th century
Medium: Walnut
Dimensions: Overall: 29 1/2 x 31 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (74.9 x 81 x 19.1 cm)
Classification: Sculpture-Wood
Culture: South Netherlandish
Themes: Beds, Death, Men, Sadness
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1916
Date range
1500 – 1525
Largest dimension
19.1 cm
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