Christie’s roundel
Lot 411

A FLEMISH CARVED OAK AND POLYCHROME GROUP OF 'ECCE HOMO'

CIRCA 1540

Closed9 March 2010

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GBP 3,125

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A FLEMISH CARVED OAK AND POLYCHROME GROUP OF 'ECCE HOMO'
CIRCA 1540
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high

Specialist note

'Ecce Homo' are the Latin words used by Pontius Pilate in the Vulgate Bible translation of John's Gospel, chapter 19:5, when he presented a scourged Jesus Christ, bound and crowned with thorns, to a hostile crowd shortly before his Crucifixion.