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German Sculptor, Johann Göschel (cast maker)- Artist
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German Sculptor
Johann Göschel
(cast maker)
Nürnberg
- Dated
- 15-17th century (original), 1908 (cast)
- Classification
- sculpture, plaster cast
- Medium
- plaster cast
- Dimensions
- 165 × 76 × 25 cm
- Inv.no.
- Rg.253
- Department
- Sculptures - Plaster casts
- Current Location of the Original Artwork
- Germany, Lower Franconia
- Location
- Not on view
The cast formed part of the gift made in 1907 by Elsa Göschel from Nuremberg, who married the Hungarian Gábor Durkó and moved to Budapest. The cast was made by Elsa Göschel’s father, Johann, who was a stone carver and cast maker in Nuremberg.