Grégoire Guérard
Triptych: Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and a donor (center), said Triptych Pani
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June 9, 01:57 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 EUR
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Grégoire Guérard
Active 1512 - 1530
Triptych: Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and a donor (center), said Triptych Pani; Saint Barbara (left); Saint Christopher (right)
Verso : Saint Peter (grisaille, left); Saint Andrew (grisaille, right)
A triptych, oil on panel in engaged frames
Dated on the central panel toward lower left on the pedestal M / (?) / XXIIII
Right panel: 76 x 33 cm (à vue) ; 29⅞ by 13 in. (image size)
Left panel: 75,8 x 33 cm (à vue) ; 29⅞ by 13 in. (image size)
Central panel: 75,5 x 74,5 cm (à vue) ; 29¾ by 29⅜ in. (image size)
Collection of His Excellency Alberto J. Pani, Mexico, in the 1930s;
His sale, Kende Galleries, New York, 17 December 1942, lot 27 (as Flemish Master of the XVIth Century and dated 1523);
With Newhouse Galleries, New York;
Private collection, Fort Worth, TX (on loan at the Kimbell Art Museum, under the name of « Sigismund Holbein ») ;
Anonymous sale, Sotheby’s, New York, 9 June 1983, lot 70 (as Burgundian School, 1524);
Where acquired by the present owner.
A. J. Pani, La Segunda Coleccion Pani de Pinturas, Catalogo Descriptivo y Comentado, Mexico 1940, no. 14;
M. Laclotte in cat. exh. La peinture en Provence au XVIe siècle, Marseille, Centre de la Vieille Charité, 1987, p. 14;
La peinture en Bourgogne au XVIe siècle, exh. cat., Dijon 1990, p. 21;
C. Chédeau, Les arts à Dijon au XVIe siècle : les débuts de la Renaissance, 1494-1551, Aix-en-Provence 1999, pp. 196-197;
F. Elsig, 'Compte-rendu de C. Chédeau, Les Arts à Dijon au XVIe siècle', in Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, tome LXII, no. 3, 2000, p. 745;
La Renaissance en Savoir. Les arts au temps du duc Charles II (1504-1553), exh. cat. Geneva 2002, p. 92;
F. Elsig, 'Un peintre de la Renaissance en Bourgogne : le Maître du triptyque d'Autun (Grégoire Guérard ?)', in Revue de l'Art, no. 147, 2005, p. 85;
M. Gilles, 'Trois nouveaux panneaux de Grégoire Guérard', in Peindre à Dijon au XVIe siècle, Milan 2016, p. 199;
F. Elsig, Grégoire Guérard, Milan 2017, pp. 45, 49 and 130-131, no. I.21.
C. Scailliérez, 'Compte-rendu de la monographie de F. Elsig', in Bibliothèque d'Humanisme et Renaissance, tome 80, no. 2, 2018, pp. 446-447, repr. fig. 7-8 (the reverse of the panels).