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Lustred Dish with Transfiguration

Lost Art-ID
311120
Artist / Creator
Avelli, Francesco Xanto
Birth
1486/1487?, Rovigo (?)
Death
1542?
Place of activity
Urbino, Faenza (?)
First mentioned
1520/1525
Last mentioned
1542
Title
Lustred Dish with Transfiguration
Dating
1539
Object type
Crafts and other folk arts
Group of reported objects
Crafts and other folk arts
Height
27.30 cm
Inventory number
Auktionskatalog London 1939, Kat.Nr. 170
Description
A FINE GUBBIO LUSTRED URBINO DISH, painted by Fra Xanto Avelli, with the Transfiguration, in the upper part Our Lord in light tinted robes against a light golden lustred ground flanked by Elias and Moses in blue and ruby tinted robes, in the lower part figures of St. Peter, St. James and St. John with distant views of cities and trees at the sides, the underside with ruby and gold lustre floral scrolls, the centre of the foot with the inscription "Trasfiguross'il salvator del rnodo. X., 1539 ", Urbino, 1539
Provenance

Munich, loss 1938;

The collection (approx. 440 works) was confiscated by the SS in Munich in 1938 on the occasion of the ‘Reichskristallnacht’ and auctioned at Sotheby's in London in 1939 (7/8 June and 19/20 July).

Published since
2005
Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
Circumstances of loss reported as
Nazi-confiscated property
Search Request, Person

Pringsheim, Alfred

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