Der Meister von Messkirch
Subtitle: Forschungen zur südwestdeutschen Malerei des 16. Jahrhunderts
By: Anna Moraht-Fromm, Hans Westhoff.
Contributors: Westhoff, Hans.; Meister von Messkirch, 1488-1565.
Publisher: Süddeutsche Verlagsgesellschaft
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Ulm
Language: ger
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Meister von Messkirch, 1488-1565 -- Criticism and interpretation.; Meister von Messkirch, 1488-1565 -- Catalogues raisonnés.; Painting, German -- Germany, Southern -- 16th century.
Description: Presents a catalogue raisonné of the paintings and drawings of the Master of Messkirch (1488-1565), identified by the author as Joseph of Balingen. Preceeded by an introductory section dealing with the Master's life and work, the catalogue is divided into three sections: religious paintings (no. 1-39), portraits (no. 40-41), and drawings (no. 42-43). Supplementing this is a catalogue of 9 works belonging to the circle or followers of the Master. A bibliography and list of catalogs is appended. The work has numerous illustrations, of which 107 are in color and 64 in black and white.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.