A FRENCH CARVED IVORY TRIPTYCH
Prospective purchasers are advised that several co… Read more PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE A. HEARN, SOLD BY THE DAVID OWSLEY MUSEUM OF ART, BALL STATE UNIVERSITY, TO BENEFIT THE ACQUISITIONS FUND
A FRENCH CARVED IVORY TRIPTYCH

PROBABLY DIEPPE, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH CARVED IVORY TRIPTYCH
PROBABLY DIEPPE, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Depicting Joan of Arc encountering the French army, mounted in a modern wooden frame, the reverse of the frame with various paper labels and accession number struck L.36.034/95.035.177
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high; 11 in. (28 cm.) wide
Provenance
With George A. Hearn (d. 1913), New York, circa 1908.
The Notable Art Collection formed by the late George A. Hearn; American Art Association, New York, 25 February-4 March, 1918, lot 1038,
Where acquired by Frank Clayton Ball (d. 1943), thence by descent.
Gifted to Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana, 1995.
Literature
The George A. Hearn Collection of Carved Ivories, New York, 1908, p. 85, no. 66.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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