South German First half 18th century - AN ANGEL - image-1

Lot 1172 Dα

South German First half 18th century - AN ANGEL

Auction 1010 - overview Cologne
11.05.2013, 11:00 - Old Masters & 19th Century
Estimate: 7.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 8.540 € (incl. premium)

South German First half 18th century

AN ANGEL

Wood, wings seperately carved
Height 143 cm..

Carved wood, the back flattened and hollowed, large areas of original polychromy remain. Wings separately carved, gilding probably redone. The angel hovers over large clouds, gesturing and turned to the left. The gold and blue garments are carefully carved with the drapery emphasising movement. Minor nicks.

Provenance

Formerly Hanny Finsterlin collection, Frankfurt/Main (verso Aufkleber). - Spanish collection.