Virgin and Child
about 1500
Medium/TechniqueWood; Polychrome wood
Dimensions26.67 cm (10 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Dr. Siegfried J. Thannhauser in memory of his wife Franziska Peiner Thannhauser
Accession number63.594
On View
Not on viewClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 1935, sold by S. Seligsberger (gallery), Würzburg, Germany, to Dr. Siegfried Josef Thannhauser (b. 1885 - d. 1962), Freiburg, Düsseldorf, and Brookline, MA [see note 1]; 1963, bequest of Siegfried J. Thannhauser to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 8, 1963)
NOTES:
[1] According to Edward R. Lubin's appraisal of Seigfried Thannhauser's collection (February 14, 1962). Dr. Thannhauser immigrated to the Boston area in 1935, bringing his art collection with him.
NOTES:
[1] According to Edward R. Lubin's appraisal of Seigfried Thannhauser's collection (February 14, 1962). Dr. Thannhauser immigrated to the Boston area in 1935, bringing his art collection with him.
18th century
18th century
1525–50
late 18th century
about 1514
