ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPH DANIEL SCHENCK (1633-1691), CONSTANCE, CIRCA 1675
Lot 36Property from the Collection of Paul W. Doll, Jr.

ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPH DANIEL SCHENCK (1633-1691), CONSTANCE, CIRCA 1675

A BOXWOOD RELIEF OF MARY MAGDALENE

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ATTRIBUTED TO CHRISTOPH DANIEL SCHENCK (1633-1691), CONSTANCE, CIRCA 1675
A BOXWOOD RELIEF OF MARY MAGDALENE
7 ¾ in. (19.7 cm.) high, 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) wide, 2 ¼ in. (5.8 cm.) deep

Sotheby’s, London, 8-9 December, 1988, lot 287.
The Estate of Victor D. Spark (1898-1991); Christie’s, New York, 14 January 1992, lot 114.

Specialist note

For another similar boxwood relief of Mary Magdalene, see Georg Laue’s catalogue for the NY TEFAF, Park Avenue Armory, New York, October, 2019. Schenk reliefs were also sold 7 December, 1994, Neumeister, Munich, lot 39 and 8 December, 1992, Sotheby’s, London, lot 114. There is also an ivory relief of this subject by Schenk in the Hamburg Museum, dated 1682.