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Master of Frankfurt: Saint Christopher  wikidata:Q17276129 reasonator:Q17276129
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Master of Frankfurt  (circa 1460
date QS:P,+1460–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–circa 1533
date QS:P,+1533–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 wikidata:Q204874
 
Master of Frankfurt
Alternative names
Hendrik te Wueluwe (?)
Description Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death circa 1460
date QS:P,+1460-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
circa 1533
date QS:P,+1533-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Location of birth/death Antwerp Antwerp
Work period between 1480 and 1520
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1480-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1520-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
Antwerp (?)
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artist QS:P170,Q204874
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Title

Saint Christopher

label QS:Lit,"San Cristoforo"
label QS:Lhu,"Szent Kristóf"
label QS:Lca,"Sant Cristòfor"
label QS:Lee,"Püha Kristoforus"
label QS:Lde,"Der heilige Christophorus"
label QS:Lpt,"São Cristóvão"
label QS:Lda,"Sankt Kristoffer"
label QS:Lsl,"Sveti Krištof"
label QS:Lja,"聖クリストフォロス"
label QS:Llb,"Hellege Christophorus"
label QS:Lpl,"Święty Krzysztof"
label QS:Les,"San Cristóbal"
label QS:Lnl,"De heilige Christophorus"
label QS:Lsv,"Sankt Kristoffer"
label QS:Lru,"Святой Христофор"
label QS:Lfr,"Saint Christophe"
label QS:Len,"Saint Christopher"
label QS:Leo,"Sankta Kristoforo"
label QS:Lcs,"Svatý Kryštof"
label QS:Lmk,"Свети Христофор"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people Saint Christopher Edit this at Wikidata
Date circa 1495
date QS:P571,+1495-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 46 cm (18.1 in); width: 30.4 cm (11.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,30.4U174728
UnknownUnknown
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Object history by 1929
date QS:P,+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1929-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Otto Mayer, Berlin

October 1933: confiscated by the Gestapo from Otto Mayer, Berlin

by 10 December 1942
date QS:P,+1942-12-10T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1942-12-10T00:00:00Z/11
: Paul Cassirer (art dealer), Amsterdam

10 December 1942: acquired by the Generalverwaltung der Oberrheinischen Museen, Strasbourg

by 1946
date QS:P,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1946-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, The Hague, inv. NK2556

1948: ownership transferred to Dienst voor 's Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen, The Hague, inv. NK2556, by Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit
1948: lent to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague, inv. 872, by Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, The Hague
1960: ownership transferred to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, The Hague
2011: restituted to the estate of Otto Mayer

2 May 2012: anonymous sale at Sotheby's, London (auction house), lot no. 3, for GBP 235,250 (as ‘property formerly in the collection of Otto Mayer, Berlin’)
References RKDimages, Art-work number 27951, as De H. Christoforus, circa 1495
date QS:P,+1495-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
(1485-1505), height: 46 cm (18.1 in); width: 31 cm (12.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,31U174728
Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40004776, as Sint Christoffel, circa 1495
date QS:P,+1495-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
, height: 46.5 cm (18.3 in); width: 31.5 cm (12.4 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,31.5U174728
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Origins unknown, as St. Christopher, 15th century
date QS:P,+1450-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
, height: 46.5 cm (18.3 in); width: 31 cm (12.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,46.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,31U174728
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