Master of the Prado "Adoration of the Magi", active, c. (1475 – 1500)

• Was a Netherlandish painter whose identity is now lost.
• He is thought to have originated from the southern Netherlands.
• The Painter is known for his vibrant colourisation in panels depicting scenes from the infancy of Christ.
• He is thought to have been a pupil of Rogier van der Weyden, and is named after a copy of the "Adoration of the Magi" panel from that painter's St Columba Altarpiece.
• Six panels are today associated to the master; five showing scenes from christ's infancy and one of Saint Francis.
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