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Workshop of Erasmus Grasser (circa 1450 - circa 1515) — Half figure of Saint Odilia

Workshop of Erasmus Grasser (circa 1450 - circa 1515)

Half figure of Saint Odilia

A half-length figure of Saint Odilia carved from gilt and polychromed limewood by the workshop of Erasmus Grasser, a prominent Bavarian sculptor. The work showcases the refined decorative and religious sculpture traditions of 15th-century Munich.

Medium
gilt and polychromed limewood

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Old Master Sculpture & Works of Art

November 30, 2022

Estimate: $6,000$8,000

Lot 13

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Workshop of Erasmus Grasser (circa 1450 - circa 1515), Half figure of Saint Odilia

A half-length figure of Saint Odilia carved from gilt and polychromed limewood by the workshop of Erasmus Grasser, a prominent Bavarian sculptor. The work showcases the refined decorative and religious sculpture traditions of 15th-century Munich.

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

Related themes

Religious Art, Saint Odilia, Munich, Grasser, Late Gothic, Polychromed, Gilt, German, Limewood