
Triptych: Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph and an Angel (center); Archangel Michael (left); Saint Bartholomew (right)
This triptych by Marcellus Coffermans, a 16th century Flemish painter, exemplifies the Northern Renaissance tradition of religious panel painting with its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant oil medium. The central panel presents the intimate domestic scene of the Madonna and Child with Saint Joseph and an attending angel, while the flanking panels depict Archangel Michael and Saint Bartholomew as solitary devotional figures. The work demonstrates Coffermans' characteristic style of precise draftsmanship and rich coloration typical of Antwerp painting during the Renaissance period.
- Medium
- oil on panel, a triptych
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Master Paintings Part I
February 6, 2025
Estimate: $200,000 – $300,000
Lot 304
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