Lot number 2906 - Auction 146
HEILIGE BARBARA MIT KELCH

MICHAEL ERHART c. 1440 presumably Constance - 1522 Ulm (or surrounding area) SAINT BARBARA WITH CHALICE Probably Ulm, around 1480/90 Limewood, painted in color. H. 79, w. 26, d. 16 cm. Verso stamped 'Viktor Frankl Museum Hoflieferant Wien Markt 4'. Fully sculpted depiction of St. Barbara, holding the chalice in her left hand, the folds of her voluminous cloak draped around her body. Part damaged and chipped, rest, loss of mounts, min. anobia infestation. Expertise: Ulf Härtl, Hemhofen, September 27, 1984. Provenance: Formerly owned by the Museum in Vienna - Kunsthandel Härtl, Bamberg.