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Front view of a Gothic tabernacle
Lost Art-ID
599909
Artist / Creator
Engelberg, Burkhard (attributed)
Birth
1447 (ca.), vielleicht in Hornberg
Death
1512.02.12, Augsburg
Title
Front view of a Gothic tabernacle
Dating
1490 (um / nach; ca / after)
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Parchment ; Ink brown, black / drawn
Height
280.00 cm
Width
30.00 cm
Description
Four glued parchment sheets (illustration internally available). Outline drawing of a tabernacle in black ink with compass and ruler over a preliminary drawing. Figures of saints subsequently drawn in with brown ink. Secondary inscribed pencil markings and three pale illegible inscribed words in 19th century type. Lateral pencil inscription names Burkharde Engelberg as possible draftsman.
Provenance
Private collection Friedrich Hoffstadt, 1848 sale to Academy of Fine Arts (Bayerisches Hauptstaatsarchiv MK 14174 Inventar Sammlung Hoffstadt); 1904 transferred to Munich Polytechnic Institute (BayHStA, MK 14176, VI/208); lost in or after World War II; [...]; 2011 sale from private ownership to Auktionshaus Nagel Stuttgart; 2013 sale to private property; current whereabouts known.
Literature / Source
Johann Josef Böker, Anne-Christine Brehm u.a. (Hrsg.), Architektur der Gotik Ulm und Donauraum, Kat. Nr. 98, S.194-201.
Monika Meine Schwawe, Die Kunst und Lehrsammlung der Akademie der Bildenden Künste in München, Die Sammlung Hoffstadt.
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Architekturmuseum der Technischen Universität München
Arcisstr. 21
80333 München
Germany
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