Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Evening Auction

Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Evening Auction

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 1. The Flagellation; Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Property from the Ehlen Collection, Cologne–Bonn

Allgäu Master, mid-15th century

The Flagellation; Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane

Auction Closed

December 4, 07:09 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Ehlen Collection, Cologne–Bonn


Allgäu Master, mid-15th century

The Flagellation; Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane


a pair, both tempera and oil on softwood panel

each: 41 x 65.5 cm.; 16⅛ x 25¾ in. 

(2)

Possibly on the art market, London;

With Galerie Gebhardt, Munich, by 1 May 1956;

Hermann Josef Abs (1901–1994), Frankfurt-am-Main;

Thence by descent to the current owner.

Weltkunst, XXVI, 1 May 1956, p. 28, Christ in the Garden of Gethsemane, reproduced;

K. Leitner, 'Tafelbilder aus den Sammlungen der slowenischen Steiermark', in Gotik in Slowenien, J. Höfler and J. Balažic (eds), exh. cat., Ljubljana 1995, pp. 331–33, reproduced p. 330;

K. Leitner, 'Franc Ferk in njegovi podarjeni gotski tabelni sliki v Pokrajinskem muzeju Ptuj', in Ptujski zbornik, B. Terbuc (ed.), vol. VI/2, Graz 1996, pp. 843–45 and p. 848;

A. Stange, Die deutschen Tafelbilder vor Dürer, vol. 2, Kritisches Verzeichnis mit Abbildungen und Ergänzungen, revised and expanded by B. Konrad, DVD, Radolfzell 2009, no. NW455-2, reproduced in colour.