Hans Leinberger – Saint Stephen – South German – The Metropolitan Museum of Art https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/466084
Hirschland, 1980 Object Number: 1981.57.2a, b Inscription: [ A. S.
Hirschland, 1980 Object Number: 1981.57.2a, b Inscription: [ A. S.
Between 1878 and 1895, acquired by Julien Gréau; before 1903, acquired by John Pierpont Morgan (as part of the Gréau glass collection); until 1913, collection of John Pierpont Morgan, New York; 1913-1917, estate of J
× 1 5/16 in. (6.1 × 5 × 3.4 cm) Height (.a): 2 1/2 in. (6.3 cm) Height (.b): 15
This picture was painted in 1653 for the Sicilian nobleman Don Antonio Ruffo (1610/11–1678) and sent from Amsterdam to his palace in Messina during the summer of 1654. Ruffo was an avid collector; at his death he had 364 paintings, including a work by Van Dyck, Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo, now also in The Met (Spiegel Historiael 4 (September 1969), p. 456, fig. 9. B[ob]. Haak.
The Artist: For a biography of Petrus Christus, see the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.The Subject and Function of the Painting: After Christ’s crucifixion, his corpse was taken down from the cross and prepared for burial
(March 1953), pp. 9–16; and Denis the Carthusian, “De dignitate et laudibus B.
P. Dutton, 1970. pp. 247–49. Rorimer, James J.
, erected great monumental centers such as Batán Grande, Chornancap, and other sites
Désiré van den Schrieck, Louvain (until d. 1857; his estate sale, Étienne Le Roy, Louvain, April 8–10, 1861, no. 123, as „Réunion de famille“); comte Cornet de Ways Ruart, Brussels (until d. 1870); William T
Vol. 33, Leipzig, 1939, p. 167. Harry B. Wehle. "Seventy-Five Years Ago."
1960, excavated under the direction of Max Mallowan, on behalf of the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; ceded in the division of finds to the British School of Archaeology in Iraq; acquired by the Museum in 1960, as a result of its financial contribution to the excavations
New York: Dutton, no. 52, p. 108.
Dismemberment of humans and animals have been documented at various sites on Peruâ
Circus Sideshow and Seurat’s Career: Circus Sideshow is one of only six major figure paintings Seurat created during his short but influential career. Born and raised in Paris as the son of a customs official, he pursued classical art training, including at least three years at the École des Beaux-Arts, and spent a year (1879–80) in military service in Brest before establishing himself as a professional artist in France’s capital city
B[ernheim].-J[eune]; dates it 1887–88.). Paris. Bernheim-Jeune.