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Adoration of the Kings
Spanish
Renaissance
about 1525–30
Object Place: Europe, Burgos, Spain
Medium/Technique
Stone; marble, alabaster
Dimensions
74.93 cm (29 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
John Wheelock Elliot and John Morse Elliot Fund
Accession Number41.219
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionIn the center the Virgin with Child surrounded by three Kings with their gifts and St. Joseph in the background.
ProvenanceFernandez collection, Madrid. 1941, William Randolph Hearst (b. 1863 - d. 1951), New York; March 25, 1941, Hearst sale, Gimbel Brothers, New York, lot 272-1, to the MFA for $397.60. (Accession Date: April 10, 1941)