Netherlandish, circa 1500
Netherlandish, circa 1500
Relief with Christ among the doctors
oak
43 by 41cm., 16⅞ by 16⅛in.
48cm. overall, 18⅞in.
Catalogue Note:
The subject of Christ among the doctors is relatively rare in Late Gothic wood sculpture. Other examples include an elaborate Lower Rhenish oak relief in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no. 16.32.218), and an early-16th century, Antwerp relief in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (inv. no. BK-NM-2471).
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, 8 July 2003, lot 55;
Where acquired, European private collection.
Netherlandish, circa 1500
Relief with Christ among the doctors
oak
43 by 41cm., 16⅞ by 16⅛in.
48cm. overall, 18⅞in.
Catalogue Note:
The subject of Christ among the doctors is relatively rare in Late Gothic wood sculpture. Other examples include an elaborate Lower Rhenish oak relief in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no. 16.32.218), and an early-16th century, Antwerp relief in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam (inv. no. BK-NM-2471).
Provenance:
Sotheby's London, 8 July 2003, lot 55;
Where acquired, European private collection.
