Mitteldeutsch - Die Enthauptung Johannes des Täufers
auction 406, Lot 608
AUTUMNAUCTION ON 29 AND 30 MARCH
on 28 September 2022
Mitteldeutsch
Die Enthauptung Johannes des Täufers
Differenzbesteuerung
Central German School
circa 1510/20
The Beheading of John the Baptist
(Mark 6:17ff.). Remnants of a monogram on the right. Oil on canvas (transferred from former panel). 164 x 91 cm. Restored. Damage to frame (181 x 107 cm).
The copies of statements that were mentioned in the catalogue text from 1994 are no longer available (Prof. Dr. Alfred Stange, Tutzing, 17 April 1963 [as Urs Graf, the Elder]. - E. Bosshard, Schweizer. Institut für Kunstwissenschaft, Zurich, 23 September 1983 [technological test report with infrared reflectograms of the signatures]).
Provenance: Neumeister, Munich, Auction 281, 16 March 1994, catalogue number 330 (with colour plate 8). - Adam Sieder Foundation.