The altarpiece was commissioned for the Hospices de Beaune in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin, Chancellor of Burgundy, and his wife Guigone de Salins who was buried in the chapel, in front of the altarpiece's original positioning.
The altarpiece was commissioned for the Hospices de Beaune in 1443 by Nicolas Rolin. The altarpiece was commissioned for the Hospices de Beaune in 1443 by Chancellor of Burgundy. The altarpiece was commissioned for the Hospices de Beaune in 1443 by his wife Guigone de Salins. This wife Guigone de Salins was buried in the chapel. This was in front of the altarpiece's original positioning.