Saint Jean L'Evangeliste
Atelier D'Art Chretien, French, active 1919 - 1947
20th century
Gilt, ivory, ebony and paint on wood plaque
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard T. Harriss, Class of 1955GP, in memory of their son, Wayne Ewing Harriss, 1922-1958
MIS.959.117
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Religious Object
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on reverse, upper center, in white paint: Symbol [a cross encircled by a heart] / ATELIER D'ART / CHRETIEN; inscribed, middle center, in white paint: SAINT JEAN / L'EVANGELISTE
Provenance
Richard T. Harriss (1879-1971) and Isabel (Belle) Campbell Harriss (1881-1961), Vidalia, Louisiana [in memory of their son, Wayne Ewing Harriss, 1922-1958); given to present collection, 1959.
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