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Wax embossment: Leopold the Pious and his wife Agnes
Restitution status: Dubiousness is still to be clarified
Categories: Further categories / Further kinds of objects
Object Data
Artist
Museum
Inventory Number
ÖMV/46.040
Description
Wax embossing arranged in a cardboard niche and portraying the Legend of the Veil. On the base is a plaque with the engraving “Leopold the Pious, Margrave in Austria, with his wife Agnes.” Left beside Agnes is the veil, which is being blown away, in the middle at the top a red-white-red shield behind which there is a bouquet of roses (originally falling from Leopold’s hand). Vienna or Lower Austria, 1780?
Height
41.5 cm
Width
18 cm
Provenance Data
Former owner according to museum / collection
unknown
Purchase from a private collection
Provenance according to museum / collection
Purchase from a family in Heiligenstadt
Board of the Society for Folk Life and Folk Art
No decision has been reached so far.
The art or cultural object is kept in the museum/in the collection.
Request Object
© Art restitution National Fund of the Republic Austria for Victims of National Socialism