The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 17, 2025

Bishop Saint Statuette Pair

c. 1740–1750

attributed to Ferdinand Tietz

(Austrian, 1708–1777)
Germany, 18th century
painted and gilded wood
Overall: 33 x 13.7 x 8.2 cm (13 x 5 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Betty Mont and Frederick A. Mont 1962.117
Location: Not on view
  • Mr. and Mrs. Frederick A. Mont (New York, New York), by gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1962.
  • Hawley, Henry H. “Ferdinand Tietz and: The Rococo Style in Sculpture.” The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 50, no. 1 (January 1963): 7–13. Mentioned and reproduced: p. 8-9, figs. 1 and 2 www.jstor.org
  • Year in Review - 1962. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 24-November 25, 1962).
  • {{cite web|title=Bishop Saint Statuette Pair|url=false|author=Ferdinand Tietz|year=c. 1740–1750|access-date=17 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1962.117