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Artist name:

Austria or Italy?



Artwork title:

Figure from Crucifixion


Description: Wood carving; female figure; standing looking upwards with her right hand holding her hair; she wears a long sleeved garment, a veil over her head, and an overgarment tied to her left side; traces of a blue border on the overgarment indicate that she is St Mary. Original catalogue sheet states: ' Figure from a Crucifixion group: St Mary, Mother of Christ, Mary, Mother of St James the Less or Mary Magdalene'.

Artwork date(s): 17th/18th century
Artwork type: European Collection
Medium: linden wood, gilt, paint
Measurements: H:900
Accession number: 397

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