MASTER OF THE PRODIGAL SON
MASTER OF THE PRODIGAL SON
(active in Antwerp, circa 1530–1560)Man of Sorrows.Oil on panel.56.5 × 43.2 cm.
Lot 6006* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
European private collection.
We thank Dr Peter van den Brink for his scholarly assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Oil on panel, composed of four vertical boards, cradled. Paint surface with a fine network of craquelure. The vertical joins and fine vertical hairline cracks in the upper half are visible. Slight colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light several areas of retouching visible along the joins and the aforementioned hairline cracks. Further areas of retouching and retouched craquelure visible on the figure and in the background. Varnish fluoresces greenish.
Frame: 67.2 × 56 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
MASTER OF THE PRODIGAL SON
(active in Antwerp, circa 1530–1560)Man of Sorrows.Oil on panel.56.5 × 43.2 cm.
Lot 6006* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
European private collection.
We thank Dr Peter van den Brink for his scholarly assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Oil on panel, composed of four vertical boards, cradled. Paint surface with a fine network of craquelure. The vertical joins and fine vertical hairline cracks in the upper half are visible. Slight colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light several areas of retouching visible along the joins and the aforementioned hairline cracks. Further areas of retouching and retouched craquelure visible on the figure and in the background. Varnish fluoresces greenish.
Frame: 67.2 × 56 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
