Research and conservation of an early 16th century private altarpiece from the M-collection
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Research and conservation of an early 16th century private
altarpiece from the M-collection
Wedding of Anna and Joachim
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Welcome
• what do we know?
• what do we see?
• treatment
• treatment by colleagues
• additional research
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
what do we know?
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Provenance
Provenienz:Coll. Mme. Pericbon, Paris, (...) Montmartre(laut Stempel im Schrein), Schweizer Privatsammlung
Gemälde Alter MeisterAuktionMittwoch, 16. Juni 2010NachmittagKat.-Nr. 1000–1112
1007*ANTWERPENER SCHULE ANFANG 16. JH.Retabel mit der Vermählung von Anna und Joachim (?)Holz geschnitzt, polygrom gefasst und vergoldet mit Glaseinlagen (Mitte), Öl auf Holz, je 58 x 20,5 cm (Seitentafeln) resp. 58 x 48 cm (geschlossen)Der linke Flugel zeigt die Darstellung der Vermählung Mariens mit Joseph. Der rechte Flugel zeigt die Anbetung der Könige.
Thank you M. Rief!
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
• Antwerp (?)
• ca. 1520
• mainly oak, oil paint, paper, glass
Wedding of Anna and Joachim
• Composite/’pastiche’
• additions in 19th c.
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Marriage of Maria and Joseph Adoration of the Magi
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
• oil - and water gilding
• oil paint, bronze paint, matt paint
• tempera paint
• glacis
• glass
• oak and?
Wedding of Anna and Joachim
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
closed front side back side
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
what do we see?
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
looking deeper at the object - findings
16th century
• case & wings
• masonry and walls
• not this altarpiece fragment
composite-composed altarpiece
19th century
• choir stalls
• glass
• addition of a 16th c. altarpiece fragment
• predella
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
16th century
was
now
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
‘strips’
what?
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
additions in 19th century
hinges where replaced, board under the fragment
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
small and bigger changes...
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
synopsis of damage and alterations
• purple: additions (19th c.)
• white: structural alterations
• green: ‘bandages’
• blue: new parts
• yellow & pink: glued
• red: lacunas wooden supportgroup
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
back
• blue: nail holes
• purple: additions
• grey: nails & spikes
• red: crack-fissure
• orange: cracks in wooden support
• white: structural alterations
• green & grey: paper strips (glass)
predella, back
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Toon Van Campenhout
marks
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
marks
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
forestry mark
tools: M. Rief
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
treatment
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
• green: positioning mark
• blue: hole
• red: empty holes, previous
• yellow: exit holes (insects)
• brown: re-sculpted area
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
during cleaning
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
treatment by colleagues
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
multi-disciplinary research
• glass:
• Joost Caen (analyses)
• Carola Van den Wijngaert (treatment)
• panels & x-ray: David Lainé
• paper: Ann Peckstadt
• photogrammetry: Thomas Van Damme
• wood:
• Peter Taeymans
• Seppe Roels
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Peter Taeymans‘ work
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
paper conservation by Ann Peckstadt
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Carola Van den Wijngaert
Carola Van den Wijngaert
Carola Van den Wijngaert
Carola Van den Wijngaert
Carola Van den Wijngaert
Carola Van den Wijngaert
conservation treatment of glass by Carola Van den Wijngaert
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
additional research
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
Photogrammetry by Thomas Van Damme
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
X-ray imaging by David Lainé
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven
before - after
Scholars’ Day ‘Current research in late medieval sculpture’ November 26th 2015 @ M - Museum Leuven