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image of Mary, Queen of Heaven
Master of the Saint Lucy Legend (artist)
Netherlandish, active c. 1480 - c. 1510
Mary, Queen of Heaven, c. 1485/1500
oil on panel
painted surface: 199.2 x 161.8 cm (78 7/16 x 63 11/16 in.) overall (panel): 201.5 x 163.8 cm (79 5/16 x 64 1/2 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1952.2.13
On View
From the Tour: Netherlandish and Spanish Altarpieces in the Late 1400s and Early 1500s
Object 6 of 6

1934Garcia Sáinz de Baranda, Julián. Medina de Pomar. Como Lugar Arqueológico y Centro de Turisma de las Merindades de Castilla-Vieja. Alcala de Henares, 1934: 88.
1951Frankfurter, Alfred. "Interpreting Masterpieces. Twenty-four Paintings from the Kress Collection." Art News 50 (1951): 101-102, repro. 104, 101.
1951Paintings and Sculpture from the Kress Collection Acquired by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation 1945-1951. Introduction by John Walker, text by William E. Suida. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1951: 182, no. 80, repro.
1952Frankfurter, Alfred M. "Interpreting Masterpieces: Twenty-four Paintings from the Kress Collection." Art News Annual 1952:101-102, repro. 104
1952Walker, John. "Your National Gallery of Art after 10 Years." National Geographic Magazine 101 (1952): 76, repro. 100.
1957Shapley, Fern Rusk. Comparisons in Art: A Companion to the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. London, 1957 (reprinted 1959): pl. 21
1959Verhaegen, Nicole. "Le Maître de la Légende de sainte Lucie. Précisions sur son oeuvre." Bulletin de l'Institut royal du Patrimoine artistique 2 (1959): 81-82.
1959Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1959: 286, repro.
1960Broadley, Hugh T. Flemish Painting in the National Gallery of Art. Washington, D.C., 1960 (Booklet Number Five in Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.): 26, color repro.
1961Baudouin, Frans. "Der Meister des Bartholomäusaltares und die südniederländische Malerei des 15. Jahrhunderts." Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch 23 (1961): 357-358.
1961Goldblatt, Maurice. Deux grands maîtres français. Paris, 1961: 42, 44, pl. 21.
1961Seymour, Charles. Art Treasures for America: An Anthology of Paintings & Sculpture in the Samuel H. Kress Collection. London, 1961: 68, color repro. pl. 62, repro. 61
1961Verhaegen, Nicole. "Un important retable du Maître de la Légende de sainte Lucie conservé à Tallinn." Bulletin de l'Institut royal du Patrimoine artistique 4 (1961): 143.
1962Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., Treasures from the National Gallery of Art, New York, 1962: 58, color repro.
1963Winternitz, Emanuel. "On Angel Concerts in the 15th Century: ... Real. and Symbol. ...." The Musical Quarterly 49 (1963): 263, 459-460, pl. 5 (repr. Musical Instr. and their Symbol.... N.Y., 1967: 145-149,pl.66, 67).
1963Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.. New York, 1963 (reprinted 1964 in French, German, and Spanish): 106, repro.
1964Gaya Nuño, Juan. Pintura europea perdida por España, de van Eyck a Tiépolo. Madrid, 1964: 27, no. 32, pl. X.
1964Kenney, Sylvia. Walter Frye and the Contenance Angloise. New Haven and London, 1964: 153-155, pls. 6-9.
1965Chrisman, Jo, and Charles B. Fowler. "Music Performance in a Renaissance Painting." Music Educators' Journal (November/December, 1965): 93-98, pls. I-VIII and cover.
1965Eisler, Colin. "The Sittow Assumption." Art News 64 (September, 1965): 35-37, fig. 6.
1965Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 87
1966Cairns, Huntington and John Walker, eds., A Pageant of Painting from the National Gallery of Art. 2 vols. New York, 1966: 1:90, color repro.
1968European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968: 76, repro.
1969Rensch, Roslyn. The Harp. Its History, Technique and Repertoire. London, 1969: 56-57.
1970Meyer-Baer, Kathi. Music of the Spheres and the Dance of Death. Princeton, 1970: 170-171, fig. 82.
1971Friedländer 1971, Vol. 6, part 2:115, Add. 277, pl. 257.
1975Carapezza, Paolo. "Regina angelorum in musica picta. Walter Frye e il `Maître au Feuillage Brodé.'" Revista italiana di musicologia 10 (1975): 135-136, 152-154, pl. 4.
1975Fischer, Pieter. Music in Paintings of the Low Countries in the 16th and 17th Centuries. Amsterdam, 1975: 8, repro. 9, 10.
1975Winternitz, Emanuel. "Secular Musical Practice in Sacred Art." In The Secular Spirit: Life and Art at the End of the Middle Ages. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1975: 230, repro. 231.
1975European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 226, repro. 227.
1976De Vos, Dirk. "Nieuwe toeschrijvingen aan de Meester van de Lucialegende alias de Meester van de Rotterdamse Johannes op Patmos." Oud-Holland 90 (1976): 157.
1976Larsen, Erik. Review of Friedländer 1971, vol. 6. In Art Journal 35 (1976): 298.
1976Mirimonde, A. P. de. "La musique chez les peintres de la fin de l'ancienne école de Bruges." Jaarboek van het Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten Antwerpen (1976): 42-51, figs. 17-23.
1976Mirimonde, A. P. de. "Le sablier, la musique et la danse dans les `Noces de Cana' de Paul Véronèse." Gazette des Beaux-Arts 88 (1976): 134.
1977Eisler, Colin. Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: European Schools Excluding Italian. Oxford, 1977: 61-63, figs. 54, 55, as The Assumption and Coronation of the Immaculately Conceived Virgin by The Master of the St. Lucy Legend and Assistant, color repro detail.
1979Watson, Ross. National Gallery of Art. London, 1979: 52, pl. 34, color repro.
1981Châtelet, Albert. Early Dutch Painting. New York, 1981: 227, no. 102.
1982Roberts, Ann. "The Master of the Legend of Saint Lucy: A Cataloque and Critical Essay." Ph.D. diss., University of Pennsylvania (1982): 92-95, 154-159, 185, 190, 194, 202-207, 219-222, cat. no. 7, figs. 13, 14.
1984Walker, John. National Gallery of Art, Washington. (rev. ed.) New York, 1984: 136, no, 133, color repro.
1985European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 258, repro.
1986Hand, John Oliver and Martha Wolff. Early Netherlandish Painting. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1986: 177-183, repro. 178.
1992National Gallery of Art, Washington. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1992: 43, repro.

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