Master of the Legend of Saint Catherine

Identification

Works

• Scenes from the Legend of Saint Catherine, now in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
• Three panels with Saint Michael, The Mass of Saint Gregory, and Saint Jerome, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art; the panel with the Mass of Gregory is known from other version as well, especially one in the Royal Chapel of Granada
• Saint Blasius and Saint Catherine, sold at Sotheby's in 2000 for $167,500
• Virgin and Child Crowned by an Angel, sold at Sotheby's in 2001 for $445,750; according to Friedländer, the floor pattern is identical to one used by Rogier van der Weyden
• Adoration of the Magi, after Rogier van der Weyden, sold in Amsterdam in 1951
• The flagellation of Christ, sold in Luzern in 1945
• The Crucifixion, after Rogier van der Weyden, now in the Museo del Prado
• The Marriage of the Virgin, now in the Museo del Prado
• Descent from the cross, after Rogier van der Weyden, now in the Royal Collection
• Virgin and Child with two Angels playing Music, current location unknown
• Maria and Christ on a Throne, current location unknown
• Holy Trinity with two Angels, current location unknown
• Triptych of the Last Supper, c. 1475-1485, now in the Grootseminarie of Bruges
• Virgin and Child with Saint Anne, now in the Suermondt-Ludwig Museum
• Christ gives Saint Peter the Keys to Heaven, now in the Wallraf-Richartz Museum, is attributed to this Master and the Master of the Legend of Saint Barbara together, sometimes with Aert Van den Bossche as well
• Altarpiece of Henry II, now in the Westphalian State Museum of Art and Cultural History, is attributed to this Master and the Master of the Legend of Saint Barbara together
• Nativity, c. 1491-1500, now in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
• Virgin and Child between Saint Barbara and Saint Catherine, central panel of a triptych with also a Maas of Gregory, now in the Royal Chapel of Granada
• Christ disputing with the doctors, now in the National Museums Northern Ireland

  Possible

• Portrait of Hugo de Groot, now in the Ackland Art Museum, has been attributed to either this Master, the Master of the Virgo inter Virgines or Simon Marmion
• The Crucifixion, now in the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna
• The Crucifixion, after Rogier van der Weyden, now in the Wallraf-Richartz Museum; by this master or attributed to the school of Rogier van der Weyden
• Portrait of Philip of Cleves, Lord of Ravenstein, c. 1492-1495, now in the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
• Triptych of the Virgin and Child between Angels, Saint Catherine and Saint Agnes, alternatively attributed to a follower of Hans Memling, now in the Musée du Berry
• Adoration of the Magi, now in the Heiligkreuzkirche in Binningen, Switzerland
• Virgin and Child with an Angel, now in Upton House, Warwickshire
• Saint Blasius and Saint Catherine'', sold at Sotheby's in 2000 for $167,500; also attributed to Aert Van den Bossche

  Workshop, circle, after...

• Triptych of the Miracles of Christ, attributed to the workshop of the Master, now in the National Gallery of Victoria
• Last Supper, c. 1490-1500, sold at Christian Delorme in Paris in 1995
• Descent from the Cross, by Marcellus Coffermans after the Master, third quarter of the 16th century
• Triptych of the Crucifixion, by an anonymous painter after the Master, first half of the 16th century
• The angel visits Elijah, after the Master, sold at Sotheby's in 1998 for fl. 30,000

  Rejected attributions

• Virgin and Child in a Landscape, originally indicated by Max Jakob Friedländer as possibly by the Master, now considered as the work of an anonymous painter after Rogier van der Weyden; now in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
• The meal at Emmaüs, attributed to the Master at auction in 2000, but now rejected and attributed to an anonymous painter
• The Annunciation, in 1927 attributed to the Master, now recognised as a 20th-century pastiche by Jef Van der Veken after Rogier van der Weyden
• Raising of Lazarus, now considered a work by Vrancke van der Stockt
• Saint Helena finds the True Cross, now considered a work by Vrancke van der Stockt
• Still life with Books and a Basin, now in the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
• Nativity, now attributed to the Master of San Ildefonso, in the Detroit Institute of Arts
• Salomo and the Queen of Sheba, now attributed to the Master of the Portraits of Princes, in the Bargello