Süddeutscher oder österreichischer Bildhauer - photo 1

Süddeutscher oder österreichischer Bildhauer

Starting price
€ 2 200
Auction dateClassic
07.12.2019 11:00UTC +02:00
Auctioneer
Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
Event location
Germany, Ahlden(Aller)
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ID 262438
Lot 2541 | Süddeutscher oder österreichischer Bildhauer
(Tätig im 17. Jahrhundert)Memento Mori-KopfHolz, vollplastisch geschnitzt, Reste alter Fassung; Objektständer aus Eisen. Sehr feine und detailreich geschnitzte Darstellung eines männlichen Kopfes, die rechte Seite mit langem, wehendem Vollbart und kurzem, gelocktem Haar, die linke Seite als Totenschädel. »Gedenke des Todes« mahnt der Kopf mit seinen zwei Gesichtern. Der Gegensatz von Leben und Tod spiegelt den Glauben in der Epoche der Renaissance und des Barock wider. Das Kabinettstück ist ein charakteristisches Symbol für die Vanitas, die Vergänglichkeit alles Irdischen. H. 14,5 cm. Ges.-H. 26 cm.South German or Austrian sculptor active 17th century. Carved wood memento mori head with remnants of old polychromy. Contemporary iron display stand.
Auction house category:Sculptures
Address of auction Kunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
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