Master of the St. Lucy Legend

Mary, Queen of Heaven



Master of the St. Lucy Legend - Mary, Queen of Heaven



Master of the St. Lucy Legend
Mary, Queen of Heaven
c. 1485
215.9 x 185.4 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Samuel H. Kress Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Oliver Hand, Martha Wolff, Early Netherlandish painting, Washington; New York, 1986, pp. 177-183
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 133


Provenance

Probably Don Pedro Fernández de Velasco, Count of Haro and Constable of Castile (died 1492), for the convent of Santa Clara, Medina de Pomar, near Burgos, until at least 1934
Raimundo Ruiz y Ruiz, Madrid.
with French & Company, New York, by c. 1947
purchased 1949 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1952 by exchange to NGA