Lot 297
A German leaded stained glass window showing a Saint - part of a six scene church window with the legend of Mary Magdalene, Martha and Lazarus from Sainte-Madeleine Church in Strasbourg, Peter Hemmel von Andlau (circa 1420 Andlau - 1506 Straßbourg), circa 1477/78 (pewter-mounting later)
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Colourless and blue glass, originally part of a large church window and later set separately in lead frames. Delicate painting in black lead and silver-yellow. Depiction of a female saint. Glass cracked in places. Dimensions 49.5 x 23.5 cm. From a church window that was located in Window II on the left in the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Strasbourg until 1904. This window depicts scenes from the legend of Mary Magdalene, Martha, and Lazarus across six panels. Peter Hemmel primarily carried out church commissions throughout Central Europe in his workshop. He required at least 18 weeks to complete the six scenes. See P. Frankl, Peter Hemmel Glasmaler von Andlau, fig. 73. PLEASE NOTE: Self-collection or please get a shipping quote prior to bidding!Condition: II - Questions about the lot?