Portrait of a Man

c. 1530/1540

Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

Painter, German, 1493 - 1555

Attributed to Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Elder

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On View

West Building Main Floor, Gallery 41-A


Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil on panel

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Adolph Caspar Miller

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.6 x 23.8 cm (13 5/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1953.3.5


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Adolph Caspar Miller [d. 1953], Washington D.C., by 1936;[1] bequest 1953 to NGA.
[1] Cited as owned by Miller in Charles L Kuhn. A Catalogue of German Paintings of the Middle Ages and Renaissance in American Collections. (Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1936), 27, no. 22.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1969

  • Inaugural Exhibition: European Paintings, The Art Museum, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 1969-1970, no cat.

Bibliography

1936

  • Kuhn, Charles L. A Catalogue of German Paintings of the Middle Ages and Renaissance in American Collections. Cambridge, Mass., 1936: 27, no. 22, pl. 7.

1965

  • Summary Catalogue of European Paintings and Sculpture. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965: 21, as by Barthel Bruyn, the Elder.

1968

  • National Gallery of Art. European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. Washington, 1968: 14, repro., as by Barthel Bruyn, the Elder.

1975

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975: 50, repro. 51.

1985

  • European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985: 70, repro.

1993

  • Hand, John Oliver, with the assistance of Sally E. Mansfield. German Paintings of the Fifteenth through Seventeenth Centuries. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, 1993: 23-24, repro. 25.

1995

  • Löcher, Kurt. Review of German Paintings of the Fifteenth through Seventeenth Centuries, by John Oliver Hand with the assistance of Sally E. Mansfield. Kunstchronik 48 no. 1 (January 1995): 14.

Wikidata ID

Q20175992


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