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Summary

Hans Memling : The Man of Sorrows in the arms of the Virgin wikidata:Q4009967 reasonator:Q4009967
Artist
Hans Memling (circa 1433
date QS:P,+1433–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1494) wikidata:Q106851
Hans Memling
Alternative names
Hans Memlinc, Jan van Memmelynghe
Description Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death circa 1433
date QS:P,+1433-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
11 August 1494 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Seligenstadt near Aschaffenburg (?) Bruges
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q106851
Title
Dutch:
De maagd Maria toont de Man van Smarten Edit this at Wikidata

The Man of Sorrows in the arms of the Virgin
label QS:Lnl,"De maagd Maria toont de Man van Smarten"
label QS:Len,"The Man of Sorrows in the arms of the Virgin"
label QS:Lit,"Vergine che mostra il Cristo dolente"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people
Date 1475 or 1479
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 27.4 cm (10.7 in); width: 19.9 cm (7.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,27.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,19.9U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1464509
Current location
NGV International, 1 st floor, 14th - 16th Century Gallery - Painting & Decorative Arts
Accession number
1335-3
Place of creation Bruges
Object history
  • art dealer (1), Caen
  • circa 1905-1910: purchased by Théodore Grivau, Connerré from art dealer (1), Caen
  • 1921 (?): acquired by Agnew's (art dealer), London
  • 1924: purchased by N.N. from Agnew's, London for the Felton Bequest
Exhibition history Hans Memling. Vijf eeuwen werkelijkheid en fictie / Five centuries fact and fiction , Groeningemuseum, Bruges , 12 August 1994–15 November 1994, ISBN 9055440299 , cat. no. 8, p. 62-64.
Credit line Felton Bequest, 1924
Inscriptions

Date top left:

147[5 or 9]

on the capital of the column
References

National Gallery of Victoria Collection Online, entry 4179 , as The Man of Sorrows in the arms of the Virgin , (1475) or (1479).

RKDimages, Art-work number 116120 , as De maagd Maria toont de Man van Smarten , 1475 or 1479

Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage Photolibrary, object number 40004334 , as Vierge et Christ mort , 1475-1479.
Source/Photographer sailko
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