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Peter Paul Rubens
The assumption of the Virgin
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Peter Paul Rubens
The assumption of the Virgin
c. 1626
125.4 x 94.2 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Literature
John Walker,
National Gallery of Art, Washington
, New York, 1995, nr. 318
Provenance
R.P. (possibly Robert P.) Nichols, London, by 1857
Misses Weiss, Langton Castle, Worcestershire, by 1950
with Frederick Mont, Inc., New York
sold January 1952 to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1961 to NGA
External links
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Accession number
1961.9.32
Other works by Peter Paul Rubens
Statues of the Habsburg Emperors: Albert I
1634
The Interpretation of the Victim
c. 1616-18
Statues of the Habsburg Emperors: Frederick III
1634
Charles de Longueval
Christ Crucified between the Two Thieves
1617-20