Infant Jesus with globe

Lot 42
AuctioneerKunstauktionshaus Neumeister
Event locationGermany, München
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ID 1512325
Lot 42 | Infant Jesus with globe
Estimate value
€ 20 000 – 25 000
Infant Jesus with globe
Workshop of Michel Erhart (circa 1440/45 probably Constance - after 1522 Ulm), circa 1490.
Hardwood (willow?), carved in the round, restored, damaged. Remnants of the original polychrome paint. Hands and feet added later, abdomen and genitals trimmed, damage to the curls. H. 39.5 cm.

Provenance: according to the information given by the previous owner, from an Upper Swabian monastery - Owned by a South German family.

Cf. Miller, Albrecht, Beiträge zum Frühwerk des Michel Erhart, in: Leben aus der Geschichte. FS Josef Weizenegger. Heimatkundliche Schriftenreihe für den Landkreis Günzburg Volume 27. Günzburg 2004, pages 207-218 - Weniger, Matthias, Die geschnitzten Jesuskinder der deutschen Spätgotik, in: Exhibition catalogue: Seelenkind. Verehrt. Verwöhnt. Verklärt. Das Jesuskind in Bayerns Frauenklöstern, edited by the Kuratorium des Diözesanmuseums Freising. Freising 2012, pages 29-35.
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