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Georg Schweigger, attributed

1613 – Nuremberg – 1690

Corpus Christi. Circa 1650

Solid bronze cast, chased, punched, remains of gilding. 26 × 22 cm (10 ¼ × 8 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Georg Schweigger, attributed. Corpus Christi. Circa 1650.

Estimate:

EUR 18,000

 

- 20,000

USD 19,200

 

- 21,300

Sold for:

22,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

ORANGERIE Selected Objects, Thursday, 01.06.2017

Information

Solid bronze cast, chased, punched, remains of gilding. 26 × 22 cm (10 ¼ × 8 ⅝ in.). Weight: 1.668g.

Related literature: Yvonne Hackenbroch: Bronzes other Metalwork and Sculpture in the Irwin Untermyer Collection. London, 1962, p. 35, pl. 154, ill. 165 / Margarete Schuster: Georg Schweigger. Ein Nürnberger Bildhauer des 17. Jahrhunderts. typewritten diss., Vienna, 1965, p. 180–182 / Liebieghaus (ed.): Dürers Verwandlung in der Skulptur zwischen Renaissance und Barock. exh. cat.., Frankfurt am Main 1981, cat. no. 164, p. 261, (Bernhard Decker) / Kathrin Brandmair: Kruzifixe und Kreuzigungsgruppen aus dem Bereich der „Donauschule“. Petersberg, 2015, cat. no. 19, p. 205–208 (regarding the Crucifix from Schloss Matzen).

Private collection, Austria