Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520 - photo 1
Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520 - photo 2
Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520 - photo 3
Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520 - photo 4
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Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520

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€ 3 000
Auction dateClassic
26.05.2021 10:00UTC +02:00
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Hermann Historica
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Germany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 54 | Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520
Bronzeplakette mit thronender Maria, Augsburg, Umkreis Hans Schwarz, um 1520
Bronze mit schöner Alterspatina. Kräftig reliefierte Darstellung der thronenden Muttergottes, zu ihren Füßen die Mondsichel. Auf ihrem Schoß das Christuskind mit Weltkugel. Beidseitig flankiert von je drei geflügelten Putti, die beiden unteren ihren Mantel tragend, links darüber ein Putto mit ihren Haaren spielend. Rückseitig mehrere alte Sammlungsetiketten und Inventarnummern. Am oberen Rand zwei Montagelochungen. Maße 13,5 x 10 cm.
Seltene Augsburger Plakette, die weltweit nur in wenigen Exemplaren aus Bronze oder Blei erhalten geblieben ist. Ein identisches, feuervergoldetes Exemplar befindet sich in der Sammlung des Bode-Museums in Berlin (DSC03301).
Hans Schwarz (1492 - 1550): Medailleur und Bildhauer, tätig zunächst in Augsburg, später auch in Nürnberg, Paris, Polen und am dänischen Hof. Schuf viele bedeutende Portraitmedaillen zeitgenössischer Persönlichkeiten wie Kaiser Karl V., Jacob Fugger, Albrecht Dürer und Hans Burgkmair und gilt als einer der bedeutendsten deutschen Medailleure der Renaissance.

Zustand: I - II
An Augsburg bronze plaque of the Virgin Mary on a throne from the workshop of Hans Schwarz, circa 1520
Bronze with a beautiful age patina. The depiction in high relief of the Virgin Mary on a throne, her feet resting on a crescent moon. The Infant Jesus with the globe on her lap. Flanked by three winged putti on each side, the two lower putti holding her cloak, a putto playing with her hair at the upper left. Several old collection labels and inventory numbers on the back. Two mounting perforations on the upper edge. Dimensions 13.5 x 10 cm.
A rare Augsburg plaque, of which just a few specimens in bronze or lead are known to have survived around the world. An identical, fire-gilt plaque can be found in the collection of the Bode Museum in Berlin (DSC03301).
The medallist and sculptor Hans Schwarz (1492 - 1550) was first active in Augsburg, later also in Nuremberg, Paris, Poland and at the Danish court. He created a great many distinguished portrait medals of contemporary personages, such as Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Jacob Fugger, Albrecht Dürer and Hans Burgkmair, and is regarded as one of the most important German medallists of the Renaissance.

Condition: I - II
Auction house category:Sculptures
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