THE MASTER OF THE MAGDALENE LEGEND (BRUSSELS, ACTIVE 1483-1527)
THE MASTER OF THE MAGDALENE LEGEND (BRUSSELS, ACTIVE 1483-1527)
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Property formerly in the collection of Richard Semmel
THE MASTER OF THE MAGDALENE LEGEND (BRUSSELS, ACTIVE 1483-1527)

The Virgin and Child

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THE MASTER OF THE MAGDALENE LEGEND (BRUSSELS, ACTIVE 1483-1527)
The Virgin and Child
oil and gold on panel, in an engaged frame
10 7⁄8 x 7 ½ in. (27.4 x 19 cm.)
Provenance
Edmond Noël, Paris; his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 27 May 1924, lot 18, as Attributed to the Master of the Magdalene Legend.
with Gaston Neumans, Brussels and Paris.
J.-E. Weber; his sale, Galerie Fievez, Brussels, 7-8 July 1926, lot 112.
M. de la Borderie; his sale, Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 19 July 1927, lot 65.
with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, 1928.
Richard Semmel (1875-1950), and by whom offered for sale,
Anonymous sale; Galerie Moos, Geneva, 7 December 1935, lot 41 (unsold).
(Possibly) with Schaeffer Galleries, New York.
Richard Semmel (1875-1950); his sale, Kende Galleries, New York, 19 May 1944, lot 56.
with Gaston Neumans, Brussels.
with Delius Gallery, New York, by 1950.
Anonymous sale; Weinmüller, Munich, 7-8 December 1960, lot 514.
Anonymous sale; Weinmüller, Munich, 6-7 December 1961, lot 973.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 28 April 1965, lot 72.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 10 July 1968, lot 42, to Simoni.

Please note that the present work is being offered for sale pursuant to a settlement agreement between the current owner and heirs of Richard Semmel. The settlement agreement resolves the dispute over ownership of the work and title will pass to the successful bidder.
Exhibited
New York, Delius Gallery, 20 Paintings Old and New from Duccio to Dali, 2-27 May 1950, no. 2.

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