Candle-bearing Angels - Master of the Rockelfinger Altarpiece

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MASTER OF THE ROCKELFINGER/ WARTENBERGER ALTARPIECE 

(active in the Munich region, c. 1510)

A PAIR OF CANDLE-BEARING ANGELS

Munich, c. 1510/15

Lime wood, sculptures in the round, originally unpainted

Height: 79 cm and 85 cm

 

Provenance: 

Collection Benoit Oppenheim, Berlin (1842-1931); Collection cat. Nachtrag, 1911, no. 120/121. - 

1939 on loan to the World Exhibition in New York -

1948 sold to the Saint Louis Art Museum -

since 2017 in private collections

 

Expertise: Dr. Benno C. Gantner

Literature: Benno C. Gantner: Die bewegte Geschichte des Gnadenbildes von Aufkirchen am Starnberger See. In: Ars Bavarica, vol. 89, Starnberg 2021, pp. 32 f.

Originalbildwerke in Holz Stein Elfenbein usw. Aus der Sammlung Benoit Oppenheim Berlin, Benoit Oppenheim (ed.), Nachtrag, Leipzig 1911, plate 63, no. 120 and plate 64, no. 121.

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