A Malines Alabaster Relief of the Adoration of the shepherds- Hans van Haechten


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Hans van Haechten

  • Alabaster plate carved in bas-relief representing the Adoration of the sheperds
  • Traces of gilding
  • In a black wooden frame
  • On the base monogrammed  HVH = Hans van Haechten (active 1605-1626)         
 
         Literature
  • G. Bès de Berc, Sculptures d'albâtre de Malines - les reliefs de dévotion, fin XVIème début XVIIème siècle, Saint Armel, 2003, p. 25 and p. 66.
Origin
Malines, Belgium
Period
Beginning of the 17th century
Material
Alabaster, residues of original gilding
Signature
Carries the monogram HVH , Hans van Haechten
Reference
181-409
Sizes
19 x 15 cm

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