About This Artwork
Tankard with Biblical Scenes1569
Silver gilt
Height: 20.3 cm (8 in.)
Kate S. Buckingham Endowment, 1947.485
Medieval to Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Exhibition History
The Art Institute of Chicago, Renaissance Decorative Arts from Chicago Collections, March 2 – June 14, 1987.
The Art Institute of Chicago, A Case for Wine, July 11-September 20, 2009.
Ownership History
J. Pierpont Morgan (d.1913), New York; estate of J. P. Morgan [sold, New York, Parke-Bernet, October 30, 31-November 1, 1947, no. 266]; probably sold to E. and A. Silbermann Galleries; sold to Art Institute [according to receipt #10332 in Registrar's files].