Hans Memling
Portrait of a man with an arrow
c. 147032 x 26 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Andrew W. Mellon Collection
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Lane 72
Collection catalogues
John Oliver Hand, Martha Wolff, Early Netherlandish painting, Washington; New York, 1986, pp. 184-201
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 121
Provenance
British private collection, until 1895
with Bourgeois Frères, Cologne, in 1895
Baron Albert Oppenheim (1834-1912), Cologne, from 1895
purchased 1912 by F. Kleinberger and Co., New York
sold 5 January 1916 to Michael Dreicer (1868-1921), New York
Dreicer bequest 1921 to The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
returned 8 March 1933 to Michael Dreicer's widow, Maisie Dreicer Whyte (1889-1976, née Shainwald, from 1923 Mrs. Jardine Bell Whyte)
with M. Knoedler & Co., New York
purchased February 1936 by The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh
gift 1937 to NGA
Other works by Hans Memling
Portrait of an unknown Italian
c. 1487
c. 1487
Madonna and Child Enthroned
Diptych of Maarten van Nieuwenhove (left wing)
1487
1487
Madonna and Child Enthroned with Two Angels
St. Veronica
c. 1480
c. 1480