South Tyrol, mid 15th century
Initial "A" with Saint Augustine and the infant Jesus, music staves on reverse, gouache and gold paint on parchment, 15.7 x 16.5 cm, mounted on backing, mounted, passe-partout, framed, (card)The figurative representations and the physiognomy of the present miniature likely originate from Gradualmaler B, who created most of the first volume of Neustift Graduales (under commission of Nicholas III. Scheiber and completed in 1442). The translucent staves suggest a liturgical manuscript as the originating manuscript. We thank Dr. Susanne Rischpler of the University of Vienna for her scientific support.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546
astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at
30.03.2016 - 15:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 1,750.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 1,800.- to EUR 2,400.-
South Tyrol, mid 15th century
Initial "A" with Saint Augustine and the infant Jesus, music staves on reverse, gouache and gold paint on parchment, 15.7 x 16.5 cm, mounted on backing, mounted, passe-partout, framed, (card)The figurative representations and the physiognomy of the present miniature likely originate from Gradualmaler B, who created most of the first volume of Neustift Graduales (under commission of Nicholas III. Scheiber and completed in 1442). The translucent staves suggest a liturgical manuscript as the originating manuscript. We thank Dr. Susanne Rischpler of the University of Vienna for her scientific support.
Specialist: Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
Mag. Astrid-Christina Schierz
+43-1-515 60-546
astrid.schierz@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Master Drawings, Prints before 1900, Watercolours, Miniatures |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 30.03.2016 - 15:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 23.03. - 30.03.2016 |
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