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Copied after: Jan Luyken (Dutch, 1649–1712)
Chinese export
about 1740
Object Place: East Asia, China for export

Medium/Technique Ceramic
Credit Line The Helena Woolworth McCann Collection—Gift of the Winfield Foundation
Accession Number51.906
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPorcelain

DescriptionChinese for export. Crucifixion scene in grisaille and gilt in center, based on an engraving by Jan Luyken. Panel, strapwork, and foliate border, gold lines. Set with 846.41 and 902-4.41.
ProvenanceHelena Woolworth McCann (b. 1878 - d. 1938), Syosset, NY; by descent to her children, Constance (Mrs. Joseph V.) McMullan, Helena (Mrs. Winston F. C.) Guest, and Frasier McCann; 1941, lent to the MFA by the children of Mrs. McCann, through the Winfield Foundation, New York; 1951, gift of the Winfield Foundation to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 10, 1951)