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Petrus Christus (artist)
Netherlandish, active 1444 - 1475/1476
Portrait of a Female Donor, c. 1455
oil on panel
Overall: 41.8 x 21.6 cm (16 7/16 x 8 1/2 in.) framed: 54.3 x 35.5 x 9.2 cm (21 3/8 x 14 x 3 5/8 in.)
Samuel H. Kress Collection
1961.9.11
From the Tour: Netherlandish Painting in the 1400s
Object 6 of 9

Exhibition History

1994
Petrus Christus: Renaissance Master of Bruges, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1994, no. 12, repro.
2001
Virtue and Beauty: Leonardo's 'Ginevra de' Benci' and Renaissance Portraits of Women, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2001-2002, no. 14B, color repro.
2002
Jan van Eyck, Early Netherlandish Painting and Southern Europe [Jan van Eyck, De Vlaamse Primitieven en het Zuiden], Groeningemuseum, Bruges, 2002.
2005
The Origins of European Printmaking: Fifteenth-Century Woodcuts and Their Public, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg, 2005-2006, not in cat. (shown only in Washington).

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