Johann Wolfgang van der Auwera
Kneeling Angels in Adoration

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Artist Johann Wolfgang van der Auwera(German, 1708–1756)German, 1708–1756

CultureGerman

Titles

Kneeling Angels in Adoration

Datec. 1745–1750

PlaceWürzburg, Germany

MediumLimewood

Dimensions.1: 14 15/16 × 10 3/4 × 10 5/16 in. (38 × 27.3 × 26.2 cm)
.2: 14 11/16 × 11 × 8 15/16 in. (37.3 × 27.9 × 22.7 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number74.59.1,.2

Non exposé

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Department

Arts of Europe and the Mediterranean

Object Type

SCULPTURE

ProvenanceEx-Collection: Dr. William M. Milliken, (former Director of the Cleveland Museum of Art).

Sotheby & Co., London, England, Sale of "A Distinguished Collection of Small Baroque Wood Carvings, formed by Dr. William M. Milliken," May 23, 1974, lot # 121. From there purchased at auction by the museum.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "A Permanent Heritage: Major Works from the Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 23 October 1980 - 4 January, 1981.

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