Panel from the Saint Catherine of Siena Altarpiece for Saint Catherine’s Church, Nuremburg: Saint Leonard
ArtistWorkshop of
Hans Pleydenwurff
(German, circa 1425–1472)
Datecirca 1464
MediumMixed technique painting; heavy canvas on panel, probably pine
Dimensions48 x 19 1/8 in. (121.9 x 48.6 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation
Object numberGL.60.17.63
On View
On viewCollections
[1] See letter dated May 21, 2001 to John Coffey from Yvon Roe d’Albert, Directeur des Archives, Ministere des Affaires Etrangères, Paris. Confirmed by Nancy Yeide, NGA, by phone January 11, 2006. This painting is not recorded in ERR cards under Graupe [code “Grp”].
[2] Under “Presumed Owner,” the card states “France unknown owner, id. acc. to statement by Mr. Hofer.” Under “Identifying Marks” are noted: “French customs stamp;” “F;” and “G 583.” A photograph made from the Munich Central Collecting Point negative 5529 confirms the identification of this painting as that now belonging to the NCMA.
[3] The “private” collector mentioned by Koetser may actually have been Grange.
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