Meister der Blaubeurer Kreuzigung 1st half of the 16th century - The Three Kings
auction 933, Lot 42
FAUSSNER COLLECTION
on 8 May 2024
Meister der Blaubeurer Kreuzigung 1st half of the 16th century
tätig in Memmingen um 1500
The Three Kings
Differenzbesteuerung
Meister der Blaubeurer Kreuzigung 1st half of the 16th century
tätig in Memmingen um 1500
The Three Kings
Remnants of an adhesive label verso. Oil auf panel. 92.5 x 84 cm. Cradling, restored, damaged. Minor damage to frame (98 x 90 cm).
According to friendly information from Dr Anna Moraht-Fromm, Berlin, the present painting is a work by the "Master of the Blaubeuren Crucifixion". This master - whose name is still unknown - was a member of the Strigel workshop in Memmingen. In the older literature, he is also referred to with the nickname "Altgeselle". He worked closely with Bernhard Strigel, also in Blaubeuren.
provenance: according to the information given by the previous owners, acquired from the art dealer Rudolf Sturm. - Collection of Hans Constantin Faußner, Munich.
