LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on oak panel

Measurements:

18.94 in. (48.10 cm.) (height) by 12.95 in. (32.90 cm.) (width)

Markings:

dated upper centre: 1529 and inscribed with the sitter's name and age: CRISTINA REYSIN IRES ALTERS. 32.

Exhibited:

New York, Kleinberger Gallery, . 150 paintings by old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, German, Italian, Spanish and French schools , 1911, no. 121

Literature:

F. Kleinberger, . A descriptive and illustrated catalogue of 150 paintings by old masters of the Dutch, Flemish, German, Italian, Spanish and French schools , New York 1911, cat. no. 121;. M.J. Friedländer, 'Conrad Faber, painter of the Patricians of Frankfort', in. Art in America , no. 1, 1913, p. 143, cat. no. 6;. F. Kleinberger, J. Duveen and M. Knoedler,. A collection of ancient paintings, objects of art and modern paintings , New York 1925, no. 14;. N. von Holst, . Die Deutsche Bildnismalerei zur Zeit des Manierismus , Strasbourg 1930, p. 80;. W.K. Zülch,. Frankfurter Künstler 1223-1700 , Frankfurt 1935, p. 309;. C.L. Kuhn, . Catalogue of German paintings of the middle ages and Renaissance in American collections , Cambridge 1936, p. 50, under cat. no. 179;. W. Brücker, . Conrad Faber von Creuznach , Frankfurt 1963, pp. 34-35 and 164-65, cat. no. 11, reproduced fig. 14.; );. Private collection, Switzerland;. Anonymous sale, Zürich, Koller, 22 September 2004, lot 3002;. Where acquired by the present owner. .; );. Paul Baerwald, New York (according to Zülch, see .; ; though not listed in the Doisteau auction of 9 June 1909);. With François Kleinberger, Paris and New York, by 1911 until at least 1925;. On the Berlin art market, . circa 1930 (according to von Holst, see.; );. Possibly Félix Doisteau, Paris, 1909 (according to Kleinberger 1925, see .; );. Private collection, Switzerland;. Anonymous sale, Zürich, Koller, 22 September 2004, lot 3002;. Where acquired by the present owner. .; );. Paul Baerwald, New York (according to Zülch, see .; ; though not listed in the Doisteau auction of 9 June 1909);. With François Kleinberger, Paris and New York, by 1911 until at least 1925;. On the Berlin art market, . circa 1930 (according to von Holst, see.; );. Possibly Félix Doisteau, Paris, 1909 (according to Kleinberger 1925, see

Provenance:

Arsène Houssaye (1815-96), Paris;. His posthumous sale, Paris, Drouot, 22-23 May 1896, lot 12, for 2,000 Francs (as Lucas Cranach);. Possibly Vischer collection, Basel (according to Kleinberger 1911, see. Literature );. Possibly Félix Doisteau, Paris, 1909 (according to Kleinberger 1925, see . Literature ; though not listed in the Doisteau auction of 9 June 1909);. With François Kleinberger, Paris and New York, by 1911 until at least 1925;. On the Berlin art market, . circa 1930 (according to von Holst, see. Literature );. Paul Baerwald, New York (according to Zülch, see