Bernard van Orley

The marriage of the Virgin



Bernard van Orley - The marriage of the Virgin



Bernard van Orley
The marriage of the Virgin
c. 1513
53.7 x 32.3 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. 216-223
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 123


Provenance

Abbot Jacques Coëne (died 1542), Marchiennes
with Annesley Gore, London, by January 1923
with Lucerne Fine Art Co.
acquired October 1923 by Kleinberger
with F. Kleinberger Galleries, Inc., New York and Paris, sold 10 December 1923 to Kobler
Albert J. Kobler (died 1936), New York
by inheritance to Mrs. Albert J. (Mignon Sommers) Kobler
by inheritance to her sons, John Kobler, Weston, Connecticut, and Jason S. Kobler, New York
consigned 18 June 1946 and sold 16 October 1947 to Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris
purchased 1949 by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York
gift 1952 by exchange to NGA


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Bernart van Orley The Last Judgment triptych
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c. 1513

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