ID 1239216
Lot 5 | MASTER OF THE LEGEND OF SAINT LUCY (ACTIVE BRUGES, C. 1470-1500)
Estimate value
£ 300 000 – 500 000
Saint Anthony of Padua with the Infant Christ
oil on panel
28 3/8 x 21 ½ in. (72.1 x 54.5 cm.)
Provenance
Sir George Chetwynd, 4th Bt. (1849-1917), Grendon Hall, Atherton.
Private collection, Amsterdam.
with P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1961.
Dr. Hans Wetzlar (d. 1977), Amsterdam, by 1961, and by descent to,
Mrs. M.O. Peters-Wetzlar (d. 1997), Amsterdam, and by inheritance to the present owner.
Literature
N. Veronee-Verhâegen, 'La Vierge et l'Enfant au coussin d'après Rogier van der Weyden', Bulletin des Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, XV, 1966, p. 150, fig. 6.
M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting VI: Hans Memling and Gerard David, Part II, New York and Washington, 1971, pp. 115, 138 and 142, note 315, no. Add 281, pl. 263.
D. de Vos, ‘Nieuwe toeschrijvingen aan de Meester van de Lucialegende, alias de Meester van de Rotterdamse Johannes op Patmos’, Oud Holland, XC, 1976, pp. 148 and 160.
A.M. Roberts, The Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy: a catalogue and critical essay, PhD dissertation, University of Pennsylvania, 1982, pp. 169-170, 241-242 and 335, no. 23, fig. 44.
Exhibited
Laren, Singer Museum, Zomer Tentoonstelling Kunstschatten. Twee Nederlandse Collecties. Schilderijen Vijftiende tot en met Zeventiende Eeuw, 14 June-16 August 1959, no. 9, as 'Master of Saint Augustine'.
Laren, Singer Museum, Nederlandse Primitieven uit Nederlands Particulier Bezit, 1 July-10 September 1961, no. 63, as 'Master of Saint Augustine'.
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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