Petrus Christus

The nativity



Petrus Christus - The nativity



Petrus Christus
The nativity
c. 1445
130 x 97 cm
Oil on wood
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Andrew W. Mellon Collection


Literature

Collection catalogues
John Oliver Hand, Martha Wolff, Early Netherlandish painting, Washington; New York, 1986, pp. 41-55
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 107


Provenance

SeƱora O. Yturbe, Madrid
with Franz M. Zatzenstein, Berlin and later London, sold 1930 to Duveen
with Duveen Brothers, Inc., London and New York
purchased 15 December 1936 by The A.W. Mellon Educational and Charitable Trust, Pittsburgh
gift 1937 to NGA


Other works by Petrus Christus


Petrus Christus The annunciation and the Birth of Christ
The annunciation and the Birth of Christ

Petrus Christus Portrait of a young woman
Portrait of a young woman

Petrus Christus Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man

Petrus Christus The wife of a donor
The wife of a donor
c. 1455

Petrus Christus A donor
A donor
c. 1455