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File:Hans Schäufelein - Dormition der Jungfrau Maria.jpg

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Hans Leonhard Schäufelein: The Dormition of the Virgin; (reverse) Christ Carrying the Cross  wikidata:Q19911435 reasonator:Q19911435
Artist
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein  (1480–1540)  wikidata:Q675272
 
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
Alternative names
Hans Leonhard Schäufelein
Description painter, printmaker and drawer
Date of birth/death between circa 1480 and circa 1485
date QS:P,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1485-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 between circa 1538 and circa 1540
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1538-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1540-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth/death Nuremberg Edit this at Wikidata Nördlingen Edit this at Wikidata
Work period Northern Renaissance
era QS:P2348,Q610877
Work location
Nuremberg, Meran (Südtirol), Augsburg, Nördlingen
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q675272
and Attributed to Master of Engerda (German, active ca. 1510–20)
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
The dormition of the Virgin
label QS:Len,"The dormition of the Virgin"
label QS:Lde,"Mariä Entschlafung oder Dormition der Jungfrau Maria"
Object type cycle of paintings Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
A double-sided altarpiece panel, this picture is in front
Depicted people Mary Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1510
date QS:P571,+1510-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil and gold on fir wood
Dimensions 139.7 × 134.9 cm (55 × 53.1 in)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 643
Accession number
2011.485a,b
Object history
  • ?art market, Munich (about 1838);
  • Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, London (given to Hardman);
  • John T. Hardman, Birmingham or Cheltenham; Pugin's son-in-law, John Hardman Powell, Birmingham or Cheltenham (until d. 1895;
  • his estate, 1895–1969; on loan to Saint Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, 1927–69);
  • by descent to H. G. Rowland, Birmingham or Cheltenham (until 1970;
  • his sale, Christie's, London, June 26, 1970, no. 52, for 10.000 gns. to Holstein);
  • [Xavier Scheidwimmer, Munich, from 1970];
  • Georg Schäfer, Schweinfurt;
  • private collection, Germany (1978–2011;
  • sale, Sotheby's, London, July 6, 2011, no. 36, to Naumann);
  • [Otto Naumann, New York, 2011]
Credit line Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, Karen and Mo Zukerman, Kowitz Family Foundation, Anonymous, and Hester Diamond Gifts, 2011
References Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (The Met object ID 441672), image by MET
Source/Photographer Sotheby's London, 06 July 2011, L11033, lot 36
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