Peter Paul Rubens
The assumption of the Virgin
c. 1626125.4 x 94.2 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection
Literature
Collection catalogues
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
Other works by Peter Paul Rubens
Saint Cecilia
St Gregory, St Maurus, St Papianus and St Domitilla
Angels making Music
Statues of the Habsburg Emperors: Charles V
1634
1634
The Punishment of Arachne