Spectacular Great Triptych in Southern Dutch Gothic... Lot 304

Spectacular Great Triptych in Southern Dutch Gothic style from the 16th century, signed and dated Iacob Renpoldt 1587 Oil on panel, closed triptych measurements: 140 x 96 x 10 cm, open measurements: 140 x 196 x 10 cm, with the exteriors of the two central doors representing Saint Francis of Assisi receiving the stigmata and Saint Dominic Abbot with the Serpent the right. Inside, a Bishop centers the ensemble dressed in rich silk robes, a sight studded with precious stones and a spectacular crosier in silver gilt with pearls, to his right the Major Abbot of the order with a Benedictine monk, and, in inside each side door, two Saints of the Benedictine Order along with a noble coat of arms finishing the lower left corner. Possibly devotional commission from a Monastery of the Benedictine Order in the Catholic Area of ​​Flanders possibly Liège or Brussels. Provenance: former private collection of a collector and renowned Barcelona doctor, Barcelona. Settlement of inheritance, private collection.