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Mourning Virgin

Austrian
about 1670
Object Place: Europe, Austria

Medium/Technique Wood; Lindenwood
Dimensions 91.44 cm (36 in.)
Credit Line Otis Norcross Fund
Accession Number65.103
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture

DescriptionLindenwood. Left hand clutches robe to face; right lifts part of drapery revealing left foot, back hollowed out. Style inspired by Late Gothic art of Danube School.
ProvenanceBy 1965, Dr. Kurt Rossacher (b. 1918 - d. 1988), Salzburg; 1965, sold by Rossacher to the MFA. (Accession date: February 10, 1965)