Probably Austria 1st half 18th century - A carved wood figure of the mourning Virgin, first half 18th century, presumably Austrian - image-1

Lot 2193 Dα

Probably Austria 1st half 18th century - A carved wood figure of the mourning Virgin, first half 18th century, presumably Austrian

Auction 1097 - overview Cologne
18.11.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 2.480 € (incl. premium)

Probably Austria 1st half 18th century

A carved wood figure of the mourning Virgin, first half 18th century, presumably Austrian

Carved in the round. Partially overpainted older polychromy. A depiction of the Virgin leaning to one side with Her head bowed and wringing Her hands. Presumably originally part of a crucifixion group.
Parts of the plinth added. Minor wear. Height 64 cm.

Provenance

Private ownership, West Germany.