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Collections

Hesdin (school of), Jacquemart de
The Nativity1300 - 1499

Not on view
Illuminated manuscript painting of a nativity scene with a reclining figure in a white bed above, and two figures bathing an infant with a gold halo in a wooden tub below
Illuminated manuscript leaf with Gothic blackletter text in French, a decorated initial in blue and pink with gold, and red rubric letters; faded figurative underdrawing visible in lower half of parchment.

Hesdin (school of), Jacquemart de, The Nativity, 1300 - 1499, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, William Randolph Hearst Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Hesdin (school of), Jacquemart de
Netherlands, active France 1384-1409, died circa 1411
Title
The Nativity
Place Made
France
Date Made
1300 - 1499
Medium
Tempera on vellum
Dimensions
Sheet: 3 15/16 x 2 3/16 in. (10 x 5.56 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
47.19.1
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Feinblatt, Ebria. The Gothic Room. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum, 1947.