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Flying Angel
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Flying Angel

Unidentified artist
1530–40
Object PlaceLower Bavaria, Germany
Medium/TechniqueWood; Polychrome wood
Dimensions44.45 cm (17 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Dr. Siegfried J. Thannhauser in memory of his wife Franziska Peiner Thannhauser
Accession number63.592
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSculpture
Collections
ProvenanceBefore 1935, acquired by 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] Dr. Thannhauser immigrated to the Boston area in 1935, bringing his art collection with him.