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God the Father
Attributed to: Johann Baptist Straub (1704–1784)
German (Bavaria)
about 1750
Object Place: Europe, Bavaria, Germany, Bavaria
Medium/Technique
Polychromed wood
Dimensions
168.91 cm (66 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Arthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession Number60.1455
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionPolychromed wood. On stylized gray clouds, holding blue globe. Gray beard and fringe of hair, red-brown and gold drapery.
ProvenanceAbout 1960, Karl Leuthenmayr Antiquitäten, Munich. 1960, Phillip B. Mayer, London; 1960, sold by Mayer to the MFA for $9,574. (Accession Date: December 14, 1960)