The Four Latin Fathers of the Church

1510/1515

Valentijn van Orley

Artist, Netherlandish, 1466 - 1532

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sale, London, Sotheby's, 13 July 1972, lot 1); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1973

  • Woodner Collection II: Old Master Drawings from the XV to the XVIII Century, William H. Schab Gallery, New York and tour, 1973-74, no. 76.

1983

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection, J. Paul Getty Museum, Malibu and tour, 1983-85, no.44.

1986

  • Dibujos de los siglos XIV al XX: Colección Woodner, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 1986-87, no. 78 (as attributed to Albert Bouts).

  • Meisterzeichnungen aus Sechs Jahrhunderten: Die Sammlung Ian Woodner, Haus der Kunst, Munich and Vienna, 1986, no. 65.

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996, no. 24.

2006

  • Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007.

2017

  • The Woodner Collections: Master Drawings from Seven Centuries, NGA, 2017.

Bibliography

1974

  • Butler, Joseph T. "Old Master Drawings from the Woodner Collection II." Connoisseur 186 (1974): 56-57 (repro.).

1978

  • Boon, Karel G. Netherlandish Drawing of the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries. The Hague, 1978: 2: 138.

1995

  • The Touch of the Artist: Master Drawings from the Woodner Collections. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995-1996: no. 24.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower left in pen and brown ink: raph / URBINA (?) by later hand, lower right in pen and brown ink: 1512 / ROMA

Wikidata ID

Q64640591

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