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Henrich Schroeder Cincinnati Carved Wooden Angel 

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Henrich Schroeder Cincinnati Carved Wooden Angel 

Cincinnati, OH, ca 1880s, pine, with gesso and polychrome surface, stamped on underside H. Schroeder / Sculpture and Carver 154 Linn St. / Cincinnati, Ohio; ht. 30.5 in.

Heinrich Schroeder (1837-1898), German immigrant and famed Catholic altar/pulpit builder, constructed altars and polychrome carvings in churches throughout Cincinnati, most remarkably, the Gothic sacristy at St. Francis de Sales, Cincinnati, OH, the angels at Mother of God Church, Covington, KY, among many others. 

Crack in wing, crack on neck. Overpainted.

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