A crucifix - Riemenschneider, Tilman (circa 1460 Heiligenstadt - 1531 Würzburg), circle of, circa 1520

auction 410, Lot 202

ANNIVERSARY - AUCTION

on 20 September 2023 to 21 September 2023

A crucifix


Riemenschneider, Tilman (circa 1460 Heiligenstadt - 1531 Würzburg), circle of, circa 1520

estimate:
€ 5.000 to € 7.000

Differenzbesteuerung    

result:
€ 40.300 (incl. 30 % buyer's premium)

description:

A crucifix

Riemenschneider, Tilman (circa 1460 Heiligenstadt - 1531 Würzburg), circle of, circa 1520


Lime wood, carved in the round. The arms, the left end of the loincloth and crossbeam later. Polychrome painting retouched. H. 129 cm.


Provenance: unknown - 1937 Collection of Georg Schuster, Munich. - Julius Böhler Auction "Sammlung Georg Schuster, München" 17-18 March 1938, lot 129 - 1938 art dealer Henri Heilbronner, Munich - 7 April 1938 art dealer Julius Böhler - 9 January 1941 August Neuerburg (Berlin/Garmisch-Partenkirchen/Hamburg) - Owned by the Georg Schuster family since then.

We would like to thank Dr. Stephan Klingen, Central Institute for Art History Munich, for his kind information about the transactions of the Munich art dealer Julius Böhler, founded in 1880.

Literatur: Wilm, Hubert, Die Sammlung Georg Schuster. Munich 1937, page 26 and illustration 36b.