Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria
1443–45
Jean de la Huerta
Jean de la Huerta (Spanish)
Medieval Art
Mourner from the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria, 1443–45. Jean de la Huerta (Spanish). Salins alabaster; overall: 41 x 20.3 x 12.4 cm (16 1/8 x 8 x 4 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1940.129 A plaster cast of this mourner adorns the Tomb of John the Fearless and Margaret of Bavaria in Dijon, France.
- Maker/Artist
- Juan de la Huerta
- Classification
- Sculpture
- Formatted Medium
- salins alabaster
- Dimensions
- Overall: 41 x 20.3 x 12.4 cm (16 1/8 x 8 x 4 7/8 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1940.129
- Credit Line
- Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Silver Jubilee Exhibition, Treasures of Medieval France, The Scholar in Art, Dukes and Angels: Art from the Court of Burgundy (1364-1419), Sacred Gifts and Worldly Treasures: Medieval Masterworks from the Cleveland Museum of Art, The Mourners: Medieval Tomb Sculptures from the Court of Burgundy, <em>Les Pleurant dans la Sculpture du Moyen Age en Europe,</em> Musée de Dijon, Palais des États de Bourgoge, France (July 3-September 12, 1971)., <em>Deux Pleurants de Jaume Cascalle Provenant des Sepultures Royales de Poblet</em>, Musées de France, Paris (May, 1949).
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 109 Gothic Painting and Sculpture
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