Drawing for a Neo-Gothic Altar

Art

Verostko Center for the Arts

Name/Title

Drawing for a Neo-Gothic Altar

Entry/Object ID

1889.002

Description

In signature "gem." is German abbreviation for "Gemacht" (made). This was a signature abbreviation Br. Cosmas used mostly in the 1880s. In the lower left is written: "Leuchterstufe" which is German for "candlestick shelf." In the lower middle is a phrase that is not completely legible: "Licht...h_ _"

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink with wash

Collection

Archabbey-Catholic Altar Building Studio

Cataloged By

Kim

Acquisition

Accession

1889.002

Source or Donor

Artist

Acquisition Method

Produced by Staff

Credit Line

Made by Saint Vincent Monk

Made/Created

Artist

Wolf, Br. Cosmas, O.S.B.

Date made

1880 - 1890

Notes

Date: c. 1880s Technique: Drawing

Ethnography

Culture/Tribe

German/American

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Transcription

gem. fr. Cosmas, O.S.B.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Drawing

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Architecture

Search Terms

Architectural Drawing, Architecture, Religious

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Old Number

Other Number

Dimensions

Height

18-1/4 in

Width

9-3/4 in

Accessories

Notes

Frame: No

Location

Drawer

D-II

Cabinet

Room

Print Room

Building

Carey Hall- Gallery

Date

February 9, 2025

Location

Drawer

Drawer 22

Room

3rd Floor Storage

Building

Carey Hall

Location

Drawer

Drawer 7

Room

3rd Floor Storage

Building

Carey Hall

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Dec 2, 2006

General Notes

Note

Notes: The title is not legible. Gold leaf is also present on the work. Status: OK

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

January 2, 2006

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

February 11, 2025