Absolon Stumme
Illustration — A wing of the so-called Hamburg Altar (1499), National Museum in Warsaw. Absolon Stumme (died 1499) was a Late Gothic painter from Northern Germany who worked in Hamburg. After their deaths the Hamburg Cathedral altarpiece, upon which they had been working, was finished by Wilm Dedeke.
Absolon Stumme

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- German
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Illustration — A wing of the so-called Hamburg Altar (1499), National Museum in Warsaw. Absolon Stumme (died 1499) was a Late Gothic painter from Northern Germany who worked in Hamburg. After their deaths the Hamburg Cathedral altarpiece, upon which they had been working, was finished by Wilm Dedeke.
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Born in 1450, died in 1510.
The recorded working language is German. Work by Absolon Stumme is recorded in the collections of National Museum in Warsaw and Hamburger Kunsthalle.
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- 1.Theodor Raspe. Bornemann, Hinrich. 367.
- 2.Carl Georg Heise. Norddeutsche Malerei. Studien zu ihrer Entwicklungsgeschichte im 15 Jahrhundert von Köln bis Hamburg. 1918.
- 3.Meister des Hamburger Domaltars. 37. 136. Stand um 1950.
- 4.Ralph Knickmeier: Der vagabundierende Altar. Gebr. Mann, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-7861-2332-2; Rezension zu Knickmeier.
- 5.Absolon Stumme: Beweinung Christi (Fragment) museen-nord.de.
- 6.unbekannter Meister: Himmelfahrt des Elias museen-nord.de.
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