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This picture shows the following artwork: Albert Cornelis. Madonna with Child on a crescent moon. Circa 1520.
3018 Albert Cornelis

Südniederlande approx. 1475 – 1532 Bruges

Madonna with Child on a crescent moon. Circa 1520

Oil on panel. 65,4 x 40,6 cm (25 ¾ x 16 in.). On the reverse in pink chalk: 28 M 2 II. Catalogue raisonné: With an annotated certificate by Max J. Friedländer, Berlin, of 1926, described as "Madonna: Brügge um 1520 Wahrscheinlich Adriaen Isenbrant“ (acc. to auction catalogue 1926). Framed

Provenance

Before 1926 collection of the Chevalier Joseph-Guillaume-Jean Camberlyn d’Amougies (1783–1861), Schloss Pullenbergh in Pepinghem, near Hal close to Brussels / his heirs, Brussels / 1926 collection Kurt Rohde, Berlin (as Adriaen Isenbrant) / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin. <br /> <br /> Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: annotated auction catalogue: Tableau Anciens, Vente Publique Frederik Muller & Co, Amsterdam, 13 July 1926, lot 602, with illustration

EUR 20,000

 

- 30,000

USD 22,300

 

- 33,500

Sold for:

75,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 1 – Old Masters, 3 July 2015

Comparable work in slightly modified and cropped form: Adriaen Isenbrant or Albert Cornelis, oil on panel, 41 x 40 cm, circa 1941 in the collection the art dealership Eduard Plietzsch, Berlin-Cologne (RKD-Bildarchiv no. 46119) / Madonna with Crescent Moon, oil on panel, 84 x 64 cm, Brighton Museum and Art Gallery, inv. no. FA000009 / Coronation of Mary, St. Jakobs Church in Bruges. Related literature: D. Tamis: The Genesis of Albert Cornelis's "Coronation of the Virgin" in Bruges, in: Burlington Magazine 142 (2000), pp. 672–680. We would like to thank Peter van den Brink, Aachen, for the attribution on the basis of photographs..