Gallery Location
Not currently on view
- Artist/Maker
- Unknown (Russian, Moscow)
- Title
- Portable Triptych with Great Deësis (Intercession)
- Date
- 1652-1675
- Material & Process
- Tempera and silver on wood panel with copper frames
- Dimensions
- each panel: 3 3/16 x 2 9/16 in. overall
- Credit
- Gift of Joseph C. Bradley
- Inventory No.
- 62.4.1
- Classification
- Icons
- Location
- Russia
Related
1887-1937, likely acquired in Russia by Charles R. Crane (Chicago, IL); likely ca. 1939, by descent to his grandson, Joseph C. Bradley (Madison, WI); 1962, Joseph C. Bradley (Madison, WI) gifted to University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1967, transferred to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]
- Baxter, Margo. "Portable Prayer and Muscovite Politics in a Miniature Russian Triptych." Bulletin/Biennial Report 2001-2003, Elvehjem Museum of Art (2004): 6-15. pp. 6-15
- Galavaris, George. "Icons from the Elvehjem Art Center." Madison: Elvehjem Art Center, 1973. pp. 96-99, no. 14
- Holy Image, Sacred Presence: Russian Icons, 1500-1900: Chazen Museum of Art, 3/12/2011–6/5/2011
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