About This Artwork

European

Two-Sided Pendant with Instruments of the Passion and Emblem of a Religious Brotherhood, 18th century

Enameled gold, paperwork with gilding,and silk satin
4.8 x 3.4 cm (1 7/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf, 1992.539

Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories

Publication History

Ian Wardropper et al, Renaissance Jewelry in the Alsdorf Collection, The Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 25, 2 (2000), pp. 95 and 99, no. 63.

Ownership History

Melvin Gutman, New York, by 1968; his sale, New York, Parke-Bernet, April 3, 1970, no. 44; Marilynn B. Alsdorf, Chicago [according to Wardropper 2000, p. 4]; given to the Art Institute, 1992.