Inv. 910
Holy Family; Saint Anne with the Virgin and Child ('Anna Selbdritt'); Christ and Anne holding a fruit; naked Christ; Joseph and Joachim standing behind the throne.
Lehner 1871: 16th century.
Frankfurt 1928, Verzeichnis 1930, and Milan 1979: Lower Rhenish, end of the 15th century.
Schenkluhn 1987 and Museum's opinion 2012: Netherlandish (Flemish) or Lower Rhenish, c. 1510-20.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Traces of polychromy.
Reverse
Flat and smooth, with some scratches.
Object Condition
A few cracks. Base pierced with a hole.
Provenance
Acquired in 1928 from the Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen collection (Fürstlich Hohenzollernsche Sammlung, Inv. 5175).
Bibliography
F. A. Lehner, Fürstlich Hohenzollern'sches Museum zu Sigmaringen, Verzeichnis der Schnitzwerke (Sigmaringen, 1871), pp. 71ff., no. 270.
Kurzes Verzeichnis der im Städelschen Kunstinstitut ausgestellten Sigmaringer Sammlungen, exhibition catalogue, Frankfurt am Main, Kunstinstitut, 1928, p. 33, no. 263.
Städtische Galerie zu Frankfurt am Main. Skulpturensammlung im Liebieghaus. Kurzes Verzeichnis der Bildwerke (Frankfurt am Main, 1930), p. 113, no. 910.
I musei di Francoforte si presentano / Frankfurter Museen stellen sich vor, exhibition catalogue, Milan, Palazzo Reale Castello Sforzesco, 11 - 20 May 1979, p. 33, no. 2.50.
W. Schenkluhn, Liebieghaus - Museum Alter Plastik. Nachantike Kleinplastische Bildwerke, vol. I: Mittelalter. 11. Jahrhundert bis 1530/40 (Melsungen, 1987), no. 26, pp. 54-55.
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