Jan Baegert is identified as The Cappenberg Master (Circa 1465 - Circa 1527)

• Jan Baegert is sometimes identified as The Cappenberg Master.
• Was a German painter.
• He was the son of the painter Derick Baegert.
• Jan is considered one of the most important painters of his period of upheaval in the Westphalian and Lower Rhine region.
• Numerous commissions from these two regions point to his fame at that time.
• His style is still in the tradition of the late Gothic period.
• The Cappenberg Master is sometimes identified as Jan Baegert.
• The Master of Cappenberg is named after the Crucifixion altarpiece in Cappenberg, Westphalia.
• All the paintings associated with the Cappenberg Master are Westphalian; none is signed or dated, but all seem to belong approximately to the years between 1500 and 1525.
• Jan Baegert's work has been offered at auctions multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 5,176 USD to 231,653.

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