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

Estimate:

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, Friday, 03.07.2015

Information

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

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..

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.

Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: annotated auction catalogue: Tableau Anciens, Vente Publique Frederik Muller & Co, Amsterdam, 13 July 1926, lot 602, with illustration