St. Anno of Cologne Receiving the Donation of Siegburg

Sancta Maria ad Gradus (Cologne); said to have been in the Morbio collection (Cologne) before 1892 (1); before 1900, Gallery at Sigmaringen (Sigmaringen, Germany);*1900, auctioned at Lempertz (Bonn and Cologne, Germany); before 1911 or 1912, Morbio Collection (Cologne, Germany); between November 1911 and August 1912, purchased in Germany by Paul S. Reinsch (Madison, WI); 1912, sold to Charles R. Crane (Chicago, IL); 1913, gifted to the University of Wisconsin-Madison; 1967, transferred to the Elvehjem Art Center [now called Chazen Museum of Art]. (1) It was not included in the Morbio collection sale on March 22, 1892. *The object record does not make clear whether this work was in the possession of a gallery in Sigmaringen Castle, or a gallery elsewhere in the town of Sigmaringen.

• Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Handbook of the Collection." Elvehjem Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin-Madison. Madison, 1990. no. 24
• Stechow, Wolfgang. "An Antwerp Altarpiece for Cologne Reconstructed." Art in America XXX.1 (January 1942): 5-17. pp. 5-17, frontispiece (pl. opp. p. 5)
• Madison Art Association. "Collection of Paintings Owned by Paul S. Reinsch: Exhibition in the State Historical Library Building." Madison, WI: Madison Art Association, 1912. p. 3, no. 3

• Caring for the Collection: Restoration Progress Report: Elvehjem Art Center, 11/2/1972–1/3/1973
• Collection of Paintings Owned by Paul S. Reinsch: The Madison Art Association, 9/26/1912–10/24/1912

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