The Virgin flanked by two female saints

Equipment: ERESCO 42 MF 4 from the company GE

Scanner: CRxFlex

Parameters: 60 KV, 6mA, 20 seconds

Distance from the objectt: 3m

see pdf: [Report, HfBK Dresden, 06.10.2014]

DESCRIPTION

Tools/Materials:

- fluid dark medium, brush

Type/Ductus:

- detailed and freehand underdrawing

- thin lines

Function:

- relatively binding for the final painted version; lines delineate contours and describe the main features within forms; no representation of volume

Deviations:

- numerous, minor alterations made during the painted version to clearly define form

INTERPRETATION

Attribution:

- workshop

Comments:

- executed after 1512 by a member of the workshop

[Smith, Sandner, Heydenreich, cda 2012]

- two boards vertically aligned

- the join is covered with a strip of canvas on the front

Economic underdrawing, primarily the contours. Pentimenti in the face of the saint on the right, slight deviations in the painted version in the landscape, the contours of the Virgin's head and the angel on the right.

[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1992, 18]

IRR: 1987

• reinforced with three dovetail inserts on the reverse

• the panel is slightly warped

• a narrow rebate was cut into the reverse at a later stage

• numerous retouchings and overpaint, particularly in both angels, along the join and in the red robe of the saint on the right and the Virgin's blue robe

[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1992, 18]

No information

[Hoffmann, Cat. Weimar 1992, 18]