Standing Angel

Adam Kraft (workshop of), Johann Göschel (cast maker)
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Artist
Adam Kraft
(workshop of)
Nürnberg 1450/1455 – 1509 Schwabach

Johann Göschel
(cast maker)
Nürnberg
Dated
1498 (original), 1901 (cast)
Medium
plaster cast
Dimensions
31 cm
Inv.no.
Rg.43
Department
Sculpture
Current Location of the Original Artwork
Germany, Kalchreuth, Saint Andrew Church
Location
Not on view

Statue of a standing angel originating from the tabernacle of St. Andrew Church in Kalchreuth, made by Adam Kraft (ca. 1455/1460–1509) in 1498. The cast was made and given to the museum by Johann Göschel in 1901 who was a cast maker and stone carver in Nuremberg. The copy was exhibited in the Romanesque Hall of the newly opened museum in 1906.