Simon Vouet and Studio

The Muses Urania and Calliope



Simon Vouet and Studio - The Muses Urania and Calliope



Simon Vouet and Studio
The Muses Urania and Calliope
c. 1634
79.8 x 125 cm
Oil on white oak panel
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. 408
Philip Conisbee, French paintings of the fifteenth through the eighteenth century, Washington; Princeton, N.J., 2009, nr. 97


Provenance

M. de Mauméjan
his estate sale, Lacoste and Henry, Paris, 29 June-2 July 1825, nr. 47
Miss E.M. Linton, Upper Basildon, Berkshire, England
sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 1 July 1955, nr. 154
with David M. Koetser Gallery, New York, London, and Zurich, sold 1957 to the Kress Foundation
Samuel H. Kress Foundation, New York, gift 1961 to NGA

External links

National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Accession number 1961.9.61

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Simon Vouet Judith with the Head of Holofernes
Judith with the Head of Holofernes
c. 1620/25

Simon Vouet Time Defeated by Hope, Love, and Beauty
Time Defeated by Hope, Love, and Beauty
1627

Simon Vouet Saint Jerome and the Angel
Saint Jerome and the Angel
c. 1622/25

Simon Vouet Portrait of Giovan Carlo Doria
Portrait of Giovan Carlo Doria
1621

Simon Vouet The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
The Incredulity of Saint Thomas
c. 1636-1637