Wing of an altarpiece for Pfarrkirche St. Mauritius, Stein: Saints Barbara and Valentine with Kaspar von Laubenberg and Sons

Artist Unknown

Datecirca 1450

MediumTempera and oil on panel

Dimensions45 1/2 x 20 in. (115.6 x 50.8 cm)
Frame: 50 1/2 x 24 7/8 in. (128.3 x 63.2 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the State of North Carolina

Object number52.9.142

On View

Not on view

Published ReferencesW. R. Valentiner, Catalogue of Paintings: Including Three Sets of Tapestries (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1956), no. 172.

Alfred Stange, "Zwei allgäuische Altarflügel in Raleigh, USA," Das schöne Allgäu 26, no. 1 (March 1963), 25-28.

Justus Bier, "Zwei Gotische Altarflügel aus dem Allgäu im Kunstmuseum des Staates Nordkarolina," Allgäuer Geschichtsfreund, no. 74.

Justus Bier, "Two Gothic Altarwings in Raleigh," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 11, no. 4 (Spring 1973), 2-19, illus. (b-w) 4, details (b-w) 6, 12. (Translation of above article.)

Edgar Peters Bowron, ed., Introduction to the Collections (Chapel Hill: published for the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1983), illus. (b-w) 164.

Bolker Dötterweich, von erausgegeben, Karl Filser, Pankraz Fried, Gunther Gottleib, Wolfgang Haberl und Gerhard Weber, Geschichte der Stadt Kampten (Kempten: Dannheimer, 1989), 160, illus. pl. 17 following 160.

Donald W. Patterson, "State's art museum tries to do the right thing," Greensboro: The News and Record (December 29, 1991), illus. B1 and B3.

Robin Cembalest, "Back to Immenstadt," Art News 91, (February 1992), 28, illus.

Cynthia Bickley-Green, Art Elements: Biological, Global, and Interdisciplinary Foundations (textbook) (Dubuque, IA: Kendall Hunt, 2011), mentioned and illus. (b-w) 82.
Exhibition HistoryAtlanta, GA, High Museum of Art, "Exhibition of European and American Masterpieces loaned by E. and A. Silberman Galleries," January 2-25, 1949, listed in catalogue, unpaginated.

Atlanta, GA, High Museum of Art, "Portraits and Costumes," January 14-February 11, 1951.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, Mary Duke Biddle Education Gallery, "Facets of Faces: Functions of Portraits," September 1, 1989-June 1, 1990.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Together Forever: Pendant Portraits from the Permanent Collection," April 18-September 26, 1999. (Closing date extended to October 10, 1999)

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–June 26, 2023. Object Rights Statement

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