Master of St. Veronica

A Portable Triptych



Master of St. Veronica - A Portable Triptych



Master of St. Veronica
A Portable Triptych
70 x 32 cm (central panel), 70 x 16 cm (wings)
Oil on oak panel
Sale Sotheby's, London, 5 December 2018


Provenance

Rinckenhof, Cologne
Franz Becker (died 1882), Deutz
by inheritance to his brother Johannes Anton Becker, Deutz
the latter’s posthumous sale, Cologne, Heberle, 26 October 1882, nr. 55 (as Meister Wilhelm von Köln)
art market, Mühlhaus am Rhein, Germany, by 1895
Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber (1830 - 1907), Hamburg (inv. nr. 923)
his deceased sale, Berlin, Lepke, 20 February 1912, nr. 4, for 11,100 Marks to Böhler (as Meister Wilhelm von Köln)
with Julius Böhler, Munich
probably acquired from the above by Richard von Schnitzler (1855–1938), Cologne
Chancellor Konrad Adenauer (1876–1967)
Heinz Kisters (1912–1977), Kreuzlingen, Switzerland
his sale (Collection formed by the late Chancellor Konrad Adenauer, the property of Heinz Kisters), London, Christie's, 26 June 1970, lot 17
bought back and thence by descent to the present owner
sale (property from a European private collection) Sotheby's, London, 5 December 2018, nr. 6