St. Barbara - Probably Salzburg, circa 1480
auction 933, Lot 6
FAUSSNER COLLECTION
on 8 May 2024
St. Barbara
Probably Salzburg, circa 1480
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St. Barbara
Probably Salzburg, circa 1480
Lime wood (?), hollowed out back. Sütterlin label "... Barbara ..." on the back. Restored, hands probably later. Polychrome painting heavily rubbed, old painting in flesh tones. H. 161 cm.
Die bekrönte Heilige in leicht geschwungener Haltung auf rundem Terrainsockel stehend, in der Linken den Kelch. Den Oberkörper betonendes Kleid, der Umhang in ausladenden abknickenden Röhrenfalten vor den Unterkörper gezogen.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Peter Hierzenberger, Vienna. - Sothebys London Auction "The Collection of Dr. Peter Hierzenberger of Vienna" 3-4 April 1984, lot 13, there with provenance information "Traditionally Figdor Collection, Hirzinger Hof, Kitzbuhel" (not in the auction "Sammlung Dr. Albert Figdor Wien", Cassirer Berlin 1930). - Collection of Hans Constantin Faußner, Munich.