Dec 8, 2009

Adoration of the Magi

Adoration of the Magi

early 1440s

Konrad Laib

(German)

Oil on panel

Image: 98 x 61.6 cm (38 9/16 x 24 1/4 in.); Framed: 111 x 75 x 7.5 cm (43 11/16 x 29 1/2 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 100.2 x 64 cm (39 7/16 x 25 3/16 in.)

Delia E. Holden and L. E. Holden Funds 1936.18

Did you know?

A companion piece to this one is in the Freising Seminary in Germany and depicts the Nativity.

Description

Laib was a German painter who spent most of his career in Austria. Proof that he came to Salzburg at an early age is suggested by the stylistic affinity of many of his works with Salzburg painting, including this one.

See also
Collection: 
MED - Medieval Art
Department: 
Medieval Art
Type of artwork: 
Painting
Medium: 
Oil on panel

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