MASTER of the Lille Adoration
(active 1510-1530 in Antwerp)

Biography

Flemish painter, active in Antwerp. The anonymous artist was named after an Adoration of the Shepherds in Lille. This painting was previously attributed, as were other paintings by the same hand, to Dirck Vellert. This subject was popular in Antwerp, where similar treatments of it emanated from a variety of different workshops.