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Unknown — Pays-Bas méridionaux, Malines et Bruxelles, début du XVIe siècle
Unknown

Pays-Bas méridionaux, Malines et Bruxelles, début du XVIe siècle

This early sixteenth century work originates from the Southern Netherlands, specifically from the artistic centers of Malines and Brussels, regions renowned for their sophisticated manuscript illumination and panel painting traditions. The piece exemplifies the refined Flemish aesthetic of the period, characterized by meticulous detail, rich color, and the blending of Northern European Gothic sensibilities with emerging Renaissance influences. The unknown artist demonstrates the technical mastery and devotional intensity that defined production in these prosperous trading cities during the reign of the Habsburgs.

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Master Sculpture

November 22, 2024

Estimate: $12,000$18,000

Lot 23

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Unknown, Pays-Bas méridionaux, Malines et Bruxelles, début du XVIe siècle

This early sixteenth century work originates from the Southern Netherlands, specifically from the artistic centers of Malines and Brussels, regions renowned for their sophisticated manuscript illumination and panel painting traditions. The piece exemplifies the refined Flemish aesthetic of the period, characterized by meticulous detail, rich color, and the blending of Northern European Gothic sensibilities with emerging Renaissance influences. The unknown artist demonstrates the technical mastery and devotional intensity that defined production in these prosperous trading cities during the reign of the Habsburgs.

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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Altarpiece, Southern Netherlands, Devotional, Religious, Intricate Detail, Oil On Panel, Early 16th Century, Northern Renaissance, Gothic-Renaissance Transition, Flemish

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art