Corpus Christi, signed W. Pompe, fecit, 1755

Corpus Christi, made of ivory,

Signed W. Pompe, fecit, 1755

Walter Pompe was born in Lith in 1703, died in Antwerp in 1777.

He is known for his Christ statues on the cross in ivory and palm wood.

A few pulpits by Walter Pompe are also known, in Ravenstein and Hoboken.

See literature:

Catalogue exhibition in the Museum of Religious Art in Uden, 1979

With European CITES certificate 24NL326722/20

Dimensions 32x21x6 cm.
Dimensions Corpus Christi 20x9x3.5 cm