Lot 104: f - DANIEL LINDTMAYER SCHAFFHAUSEN 1552 - 1606/07 LUZERN

f - DANIEL LINDTMAYER SCHAFFHAUSEN 1552 - 1606/07 LUZERN

STUDY FOR A STAINED GLASS PANEL, WITH EPISODES FROM THE LIFE OF THE APOSTLES

STUDY FOR A STAINED GLASS PANEL, WITH EPISODES FROM THE LIFE OF THE APOSTLES

measurements note
332 by 208 mm

signed with monogram and dated on a stone, right centre: 1583 / DL and inscribed in brown ink, verso: ITE IN ORBEN UNIVERSUM ET/ BRTICATE DECENTES

pen and black ink over black chalk

PROVENANCE

D. Schindler, Glarus (L.793);
Bears an unidentified collector's mark (L.168a);
Sale, Berlin, Amsler und Ruthardt, 24 April 1895, lot 40.

LITERATURE

Friedrich Thöne, Daniel Lindtmayer, Zürich 1975, cat. no. 366 (as a lost drawing, reference from the 1895 sale)

NOTE

The mark of D. Schindler, a glass-painter active in Glarus around 1600, is sometimes found, as here, on glass designs by other Swiss artists of the period.