King, from a group of Donor Figures including a King, Queen, and Prince

Unknown

ca. 1350 · Marble, traces of paint & gilding · Medieval Art

These royal donors in prayer may have belonged to an altar or a tomb. Based on comparisons with contemporary portraits, the statuettes may portray Philip VI Valois (d. 1350); his second wife, Blanche of Navarre (d. 1398); and one of their sons, John the Good or Philip of France.

Artist

Unknown

Date

ca. 1350

Medium

Marble, traces of paint & gilding

Culture

French

Department

Medieval Art

Credit line

Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917