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590 - A carved oak group with the swooning Virgin Mary
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A carved oak group with the swooning Virgin Mary Oak with minimal remains of former polychromy. Four-figure relief carved from various pieces; with flattened reverse. Right arm of St. John missing; right-hand end of the base restored; minor wear throughout. Height 39.2 cm, width 30.5 cm. Attributed to Antwerp, first quarter 16th C. The expressive group would originally have formed part of a Crucifixion altarpiece. The two Maries support the Virgin Mary, who has collapsed in a swoon, while behind them stands St. John with his gaze raised towards the Cross. Provenance Lempertz, Cologne, Auction 686, 12 December 1992, lot 224. Private collection, Belgium.
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Arts and crafts, silver, sculptures, furniture, ceramics, and porcelainAuction house
Lempertz +(49)2.21.92.57.290 kunstgewerbe@lempertz.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.