THE BEHEADING OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST
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THE BEHEADING OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST

Mid-XV century

wood, tempera, gilding

24,2 х 33,8 cm

Inv.: 248

Fragment from an altarpiece. Salome's Dance, now held in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest, belongs to the same predella (lower part of an altarpiece).

Provenance: during the first decade of the 20th century it was acquired in Italy by M.S.Shchokin, who donated it to the Pushkin Museum in 1909.

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