The Collection of Hester Diamond Part I

The Collection of Hester Diamond Part I

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 105. Retable with the Lamentation.

Southern Netherlandish, Brussels, circa 1480-1500

Retable with the Lamentation

Auction Closed

January 29, 04:53 PM GMT

Estimate

300,000 - 500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Southern Netherlandish

Brussels, circa 1480-1500

Retable with the Lamentation


gilt and polychromed oak

40 by 55 (opened) by 9 ½ in.; 101.6 by 139.7 (opened) by 24.1 cm.

F. W. Lippmann, London;
Durlacher Brothers, London;
Acquired from the above by the Rhode Island School of Design Museum of Art on 19 October 1921, with funds by Mrs Gustav Radeke;
Deaccessioned by the Museum and sold to Ruth Blumka, New York, on 1 April 1956;
Thence by descent;
Blumka Gallery, New York;
From whom acquired, 2003.
Rhode Island School of Design Yearbook, 1921-22, Providence, 1922, p. 36, 'Museum Appropriation: Triptych, polychromed wood carving, The Deposition, Flemish, early 16th century';
N. Gliesmann, Geschnitzte kleinformatige Retabel aus Antwerpener, Brüsseler und Mechelener Produktion des 15. und 16. Jahrunderts, Petersberg, 2011, cat. no. 6, pp. 133-137.