Inscription

around circumference: CHARLES DE BROUCKERE BOURGMtre DE BRUXELLES [Charles de Brouckère, Mayor of Brussels]; below truncation: BRAEMT F. [Braemt made this]

Provenance

(David and Constance Yates, New York); purchased 2008 by NGA.

Exhibition History

2009

The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, 2009-2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1918

Weber, Frederick Parkes. Aspects of Death and Correlated Aspects of Life in Art, Epigram, and Poetry. Contributions Towards an Anthology and an Iconography of the Subject. Illustrated especially by medals, engraved gems, jewels, ivories, antique pottery, &c. London, 1918: 570.

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