Two Kings and a Woman Leaving an Elaborate Palace
1503/1508
Artist, Netherlandish, c. 1478 - 1532
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and black ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 18.4 x 9.2 cm (7 1/4 x 3 5/8 in.)
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Accession
2008.76.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Marquis de Valori. (sale, 25-26 November 1902, no. 2 , as Albrecht Altdorfer). Eugène Rodrigues (sale, Frederik Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 12-13 July 1921, no. 31). Curtis O. Baer [1898-1976], New Rochelle, NY; Dr. and Mrs. George Baer; purchased 2008 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1958
Drawings from the Collection of Curtis O. Baer, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, MA, 1958, no. 19 (cat. by Agnes Mongan).
1965
Jan Gossaert genaamd Mabuse, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, and Groeningemuseum, Bruges, 1965, no. 50.
1985
Master Drawings from Titian to Picasso : the Curtis O. Baer Collection, NGA, Indianapolis Museum of Art, The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, Frederick Wight Gallery, Los Angeles, 1985 - 1987, no. 23 (cat. by Eric M. Zafran).
2010
Man, Myth, and Sensual Pleasures: Jan Gossart's Renaissance--the Complete Works. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2010, no. 83 (as _Two Kings and a Woman(?) Leaving a Palace [The Idolatry of King Solomon])(color repro.).
2016
Recent Acquisitions of Dutch and Flemish Drawings, NGA, 2016.
Bibliography
1961
Osten, Gert von der. "Studien zu Jan Gossaert." De Artibus Opuscula XL. Essays in Honor of Erwin Panofsky. 2 vols. New York, 1961: 454.
1962
Winkler, Friedrich. "Aus der ersten Schaffenszeit des Jan Gossaert." Pantheon 20 (1962): 151, 155, fig. 8.
1965
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert. "Jan Gossaert genaamd Mabuse." Master Drawings 3, Winter, 1965: 404.
1968
Herzog, Sadja Jacob. "Jan Gossaert called Mabuse (ca. 1478-1532): A Study of his Chronology with a Catalogue of his Works." Ph.D. diss., Bryn Mawr College, 1968: vol. 2: 412-413, vol. 3, pl. 109.
Watermarks
fragment of a 4
Wikidata ID
Q64580745