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The Sts. Magdalen and Ursula right wing of an altarpiece, Anton Woensam von Worms; succession

Anton Woensam von Worms

The Sts. Magdalen and Ursula right wing of an altarpiece

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Anton Woensam von Worms succession

The Sts. Magdalen and Ursula right wing of an altarpiece, ca. 1545 – 1550

Dimensions: 98.7 x 45.2 x min. 1.5 cm
maximum depth: 1.5 cm

Physical Description: Oil on oak wood, reverse original, grooved on all sides

Inventory Number: SG 990

Acquisition: Acquired in 1940 as transfer from the City of Frankfurt am Main

Status: Not on display

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: The Sts. Magdalen and Ursula right wing of an altarpiece

Painter

Anton Woensam von Worms succession

Altar: Left and Right Wing of an Altarpiece with St Anne with the Virgin and Child on her Lap, a Holy Bishop, St Magdalen and St Ursula

Period Produced

16th century

School

Renaissance

Object Type

painting (artwork)

Physical Description: Oil on oak wood, reverse original, grooved on all sides

Material

oak wood

Technique

oil

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Unbezeichnet

Property and Acquisition

Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary

11HH(MARY MAGDALENE)the penitent harlot Mary Magdalene; possible attributes: book (or scroll), crown, crown of thorns, crucifix, jar of ointment, mirror, musical instrument, palm-branch, rosary, scourge
11HH(URSULA)the virgin martyr Ursula of Cologne; possible attributes: arrow, banner with red cross, cloak of ermine, crown, ship
22C311nimbus, halo ~ radiance emanating from persons or things

Secondary

25H114low hill country
25H112rocks
41A12castle
26Aclouds

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18.07.2024