Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1620

  • German

Wood with polychromy and gold and silver leaf

  • Overall: 57 1/2 × 22 1/4 × 21 inches (146.1 × 56.5 × 53.3 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

22.202

said to have come from St. Bartholomew Chapel (Mainz, Germany). until 1922, (Julius Böhler, Munich, Germany)

1922-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Valentiner, W. R. "New Period Rooms," Bulletin of the DIA 3, no. 4 (January 1923): p. 28 (ill.). Demmler, Theodor. "German Gothic Sculptures in the Ralph N. (sic) Booth Collection, Detroit," Art in America, vol. 11, no. 4 (June 1923): pp. 164-70.

German, Saint Bartholomew, ca. 1620, wood with polychromy and gold and silver leaf. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 22.202.