SAINT JOHN EVANGELIST

Description:

Franconia, early 16th century
H. 96 cm
Linden wood, worked as a bas-relief. Later over-priming and polychromy with losses. Base area added later, reinforcement board on the back. Hand with chalice probably supplemented. Upper head part added. Traces of age. On the back inventory number "P27" in black.
Property of a thuringian noble family, formerly Schloß Poschwitz near Altenburg.