Putto

Cleveland Museum of Art

Putto

Ignaz GüntherLinkedCulture matchlcp-30c100cc4454

Date
c. 1760
Medium
painted and gilded wood
Culture
Germany, Munich, 18th century
Department
European Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
136937

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This charming winged putto reclines on a cloud, hands clasped in an attitude of adoration. It is probably a fragment of a large decorative scheme of a church, perhaps the Johanneskirchen near Munich.

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Credit line
John L. Severance Fund
Provenance
Possibly Johanneskirchen near Munich | Possiblly Rathspieler (Munich) | Paul Drey Gallery (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1961.

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