Inv. C 6564
Standing Virgin and Child; Virgin holding Christ with both hands.
Karlsruhe 1999: Germany, Nuremberg (?), c. 1500.
Attribution
Unknown
Polychromy - Gilding
Original partial gilding and polychromy: gold (hair); black (eyes); red (mouths).
Reverse
Carved in the round.
Object Condition
Some green stains.
Provenance
Collection of Georg Gimbel, Baden-Baden; acquired from him by the museum in 1893.
Bibliography
Verzeichnis der Kunst-Sammlung G. Gimbel in Baden-Baden (Baden-Baden, 1889), no. 360.
Ora pro nobis. Bildzeugnisse spätmittelalterlicher Heiligenverehrung, exhibition catalogue, ed. by H. Siebenmorgen, Badisches Landesmuseum Karlsruhe 1992, no. 5.
Mittelalterliche Elfenbeinarbeiten aus der Sammlung des Badischen Landesmuseums Karlsruhe, ed. by K.-G. Beuckers (Karlsruhe, 1999), no. 12.
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