About the Artwork
Saint Bartholomew
ca. 1620
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German
German
Wood with polychromy and gold and silver leaf
Overall: 57 1/2 × 22 1/4 × 21 inches (146.1 × 56.5 × 53.3 cm)
Sculpture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
City of Detroit Purchase
22.202
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Provenance
said to have come from St. Bartholomew Chapel (Mainz, Germany). until 1922, (Julius Böhler, Munich, Germany)
1922-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Valentiner, W. R. "New Period Rooms," Bulletin of the DIA 3, no. 4 (January 1923): p. 28 (ill.).
Demmler, Theodor. "German Gothic Sculptures in the Ralph N. (sic) Booth Collection, Detroit," Art in America, vol. 11, no. 4 (June 1923): pp. 164-70.
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German, Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1620, wood with polychromy and gold and silver leaf. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 22.202.
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