Lieferinxe, Josse

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Josse Lieferinxe, documented (1493 - 1505/8)

• Was a South Netherlandish painter.
• Josse Lieferinxe formerly known by the pseudonym the Master of St. Sebastian.
• Josse Lieferinxe was documented as a "Picard" in the regions of Avignon and Marseille.
• He was first mentioned in Provence in 1493.
• Thus he figures among the painters of the Provençal school, whose most prominent members in an earlier generation had also been from the far north of the French-speaking world—Barthélemy d'Eyck and Enguerrand Quarton.
• In 1503 he married Michelle, a daughter of Jean Changenet, the most prominent painter of Avignon.
• He was last mentioned living in 1505, and in 1508 as deceased.
• Before he was identified by Charles Sterling who linked his work with a document, his artistic personality was recognized, as the "Master of St. Sebastian".
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Josse Lieferinxe, Panels from an Altarpiece with Scenes from the Legend of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Josse Lieferinxe, Panels from an Altarpiece with Scenes from the Legend of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Pierced with Arrows, c. 1497

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Pierced with Arrows, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Pierced with Arrows, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Pierced with Arrows, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Cured by Irene, c. 1497

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Cured by Irene, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Cured by Irene, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Cured by Irene, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Cured by Irene, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Destroying the Idols, c. 1497

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Destroying the Idols, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Destroying the Idols, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Destroying the Idols, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Josse Lieferinxe, The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Josse Lieferinxe, The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, c. 1497

Workshop of Josse Lieferinxe, The Assumption (obverse), circa 1497-1508

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Workshop of Josse Lieferinxe, The Assumption (obverse), circa 1497-1508

Workshop of Josse Lieferinxe, The Assumption (obverse), circa 1497-1508

Josse Lieferinxe, Calvary of the Parliament of Dijon, around 1505

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Josse Lieferinxe, Calvary of the Parliament of Dijon, around 1505

Josse Lieferinxe, Calvary of the Parliament of Dijon, around 1505

Josse Lieferinxe, Calvary of the Parliament of Dijon, around 1505

Josse Lieferinxe, Calvary of the Parliament of Dijon, around 1505

Workshop of Josse Lieferinxe, The Assumption (obverse); Saint Yves (reverse), circa 1497-1508

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Workshop of Josse Lieferinxe, The Assumption (obverse); Saint Yves (reverse), circa 1497-1508

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Interceding for the Plague Stricken, 1497-1499

Original, The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, Maryland. Visited in 2021.

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Interceding for the Plague Stricken, 1497-1499

Josse Lieferinxe, Saint Sebastian Interceding for the Plague Stricken, 1497-1499