Palmesel

ca. 1350-1400

34 cm 96 cm 82 cm

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This engaging sculpture depicts Christ riding a donkey during his triumphal entry into Jerusalem on the Sunday before his death on the cross. His elaborately draped robes are richly colored in red and blue polychromy, as well as gold leaf, lending him a regal air and suggestin...

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Klausener family, Burtscheid, Germany, prior to WWII; Herbert Lüttgens Collection, Germany, by 1951; sale, Lempertz Auctions, Cologne, Germany, May 12, 2012, lot 1367; purchased by Sam Fogg Ltd., London, 2012; purchased by Walters Art Museum, 2019.
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