Lot no. 2685
Meister der Ilsung-Madonna (1368-1415), Christ and the Doctors, oil on doubled panel, gold ground, 81.5x34 cm
Bibliography: Ernst Buchner, "Der Meister der Ilsung-Madonna", in: Sitzungsberichte der philosophisch-historische Klasse der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften München, cahier 6, 1955, p. 4-5, p. 9, fig. 4, ill., Alfred Stange, Deutsche Malerei der Gotik, Deutscher Kunstverlag, vol. 8, Munich/Berlin, Kraus Reprint, Nendeln, 1957, p. 47
Exhibition: Sammlung Heinz Kisters: altdeutsche und altniederländische Gemälde, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nüremberg, 25 June to 15 September 1963, p. 8, fig. 33b and p. 40, ill.
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Mayer, Aibling , Kisters Collection, Meersburg a.B., acquired in Munich, 1955 , Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 14 November 1978, lot 1756, Private collection from Geneva built up between 1980 and 1990 and subsequently inherited.
Note: Constituted the inner right panel of a small altarpiece
This painting has been submitted to the Cabinet Turquin for expert appraisal and they have written the notes.
The paint layer is missing
Collection of a Geneva art lover
All lots marked in orange in the printed catalogue come from a private collection in Geneva (see pages 178 and 206 of this catalogue).
This collection was formed in the 1980s and has been handed down by inheritance ever since. It consists mainly of Old Masters (lots 24,25,2685 to 2696,2708,2716,2731,2733 to 2735) and sacred art sculptures from the 14th to 16th centuries (lots 2437 to 2443).
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