Saints George, Lazarus, Bartholomew, Sebastian and Benedict

Details

Palencia School, Mid-15th Century
Saints George, Lazarus, Bartholomew, Sebastian and Benedict
tempera and gold on panel, in an engaged frame
40 x 31½ in. (101.6 x 80 cm.)

Provenance

Private collection, Palencia, where acquired by the following.
with Schaeffer Galleries, New York, where acquired in 1964 by the Seattle Art Museum (Margaret E. Fuller purchase fund) as 'Castillian Master, active in Palencia around 1460'.

Literature

Seattle Art Museum Guild, Engagement Book, 1968.

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Lot Essay

We are grateful to Antoni José Pitarch for identifying the present painting as a work from Palencia, dating to the third quarter of the 15th century. Working from a photograph, Professor Pitarch cited stylistic similarities to the Altarpiece of Saint John the Baptist from the church of San Juan Bautista in Paredes de Nava.

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