Probably Upper Rhine-Region second half 15th century - A carved wooden relief of the Incredulous St. Thomas, probably Upper Rhine Region, 2nd half 15th century - image-1

Lot 1623 Dα

Probably Upper Rhine-Region second half 15th century - A carved wooden relief of the Incredulous St. Thomas, probably Upper Rhine Region, 2nd half 15th century

Auction 1209 - overview Cologne
19.11.2022, 11:00 - Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture 14th-19th Centuries
Estimate: 3.000 € - 4.000 €
Result: 3.402 € (incl. premium)

Probably Upper Rhine-Region second half 15th century

A carved wooden relief of the Incredulous St. Thomas, probably Upper Rhine Region, 2nd half 15th century

The reverse and sides flattened. With remains of former polychromy. This deeply carved high-relief presumably originally formed part of a sculpted altarpiece. It shows the kneeling figure of St. Thomas laying his hand in the wound of the ressurrected Christ.
The staff in Christ's left hand lost. The underside of the plinth repaired with plaster. Wear throughout. 85 x 39 x 11 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, Westphalia.