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Virgin and Child
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Virgin and Child

Unidentified artist
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 view
ClassificationsSculpture
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.