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3023

Circle of Michiel Coxcie

1499 – Mecheln – 1592

Main panel of an altar with the Resurrection of Christ. Last quarter 16th Century

Oil on panel. 102 x 89 cm (40 ⅛ x 35 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Circle of Michiel Coxcie. Main panel of an altar with the Resurrection of Christ. Last quarter 16th Century.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 11,200

 

- 16,700

Sold for:

18,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 1 – Old Masters, Friday, 03.07.2015

Information

Oil on panel. 102 x 89 cm (40 ⅛ x 35 in.). Label: collection Metzl Berlin-Moscow (there as Marten de Vos (1532-1603) / label no. 93 (presumably of an auction catalogue): "Marten de Vos. 1552–1609. Meister des Lucasgilde zu Antwerp 1558, deren dekan 1572, "Christi Auferstehung“, Holz, 102 x 89 cm, tadellose Erhaltung". On the reverse, with wooden support lattice. Framed

Comparable work: Michiel Coxcie, triptych with the crucifixion and resurrection ("Hosden Triptychon"), 1571, resurrection, M-Museum, Löwen.

Related literature: Koenraad Jonckheere (ed.): Michiel Coxcie and the Giants of his Age, in: The Flemish Raphael, exh. cat., Löwen 2013.

We would like to thank Peter Carpreau, Löwen, and Peter van den Brink, Aachen, for the valuable information provided in connection with the attribution on the basis of photographs.

Enclosure: the former left wing of the altar: The Birth of Christ / verso in grisaille: S. THEODORA, oil on canvas (the right side wing with the annunciation is only documented through a photograph)..

Collection Metzl, Berlin-Moscow (as Marten de Vos) / art dealership Otto Burchard - Alte und Neue Kunst, Berlin / 1920 collection Kurt Rohde, Berlin (as Marten de Vos) / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin.

Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: Receipt Otto Burchard, Berlin, 12 August 1920, together with a Jovenet as "de Vos“, 48.000 RM / receipt Otto Burchard, Berlin, 30 September, residual payment, 33.000 RM

Catalogue of the Kunst- und Anitqitätenmesse Munich, Munich 1976, p. 368