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Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century — Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century

Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century

Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century

A gilt and polychromed limewood sculpture from the Upper Rhine region of Southern Germany, dating to the late 15th century. The work exemplifies Northern European religious sculpture of the Late Gothic period.

Medium
gilt and polychromed limewood
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

November 30, 2022

Estimate: $3,000 – $5,000

Lot 15

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Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century, Southern German, probably Upper Rhine, late 15th century

A gilt and polychromed limewood sculpture from the Upper Rhine region of Southern Germany, dating to the late 15th century. The work exemplifies Northern European religious sculpture of the Late Gothic period.

Medium
gilt and polychromed limewood
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Upper Rhine, Gothic, Polychromed, Gilt, Late 15th Century, Limewood, Southern German