Object Details Author Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Germanisches Nationalmuseum Nürnberg Notes Catalog of an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, April 8-June 22 ...

Stained glass from Maihingen, Germany, around 1300. Part of the McCarthy Collection. His fascination with the period began in high school and he has a master’s degree in medieval history.

Some art historians have said that “Head of a Skeleton With a Burning Cigarette” was merely van Gogh, still an art student at the time, fooling around with an anatomy exercise.