1431, 1486
See author's fileThis must have been the central panel of an altarpiece dedicated to Saint Anthony Abbot. He is shown with his attribute of a pig. The flames at his feet allude to the illness known as "Saint Anthony´s fire". Reixach is a key figure in hipano-flemish painting in Valencia in the middle decades of the fifteenth century. He ran a large workshop.
Pintura española recuperada por el coleccionismo privado, Fundación Fondo de Cultura de Sevilla, 1996, pp. 34-35 n.4.
Gómez-Ferrer, M., 'Jacomart: revisión de un problema historiográfico' En:, De pintura valenciana (1400-1600). Estudios y documentación., Alicante, 2006, pp. 71-99.
La edad de oro del arte valenciano : rememoración de un centenario, Museu de Belles Arts de València, Valencia, 2009, pp. 174-175 n.40.
Silva, Pilar, Donación Várez Fisa, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2013, pp. 34-35 n.11.
Silva, Pilar, 'Joan Reixach. San Antonio Abad' En: Museo Nacional del Prado. Memoria de actividades 2013, Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, 2014, pp. 46-49.
Inv. Nuevas Adquisiciones (iniciado en 1856). Núm. 2849.
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