Netherlandish School
Pietà
About this artwork
Probably painted by a follower of Gerard David, this Pietà could possibly have been painted by a Hispano-Flemish master. The composition is certainly related to David and his circle, as it derives from another painting of the same subject attributed to David, as well as a Virgin and Child by David’s follower Adriaen Isenbrandt.
Updated before 2020
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artist:
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title:Pietà
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date created:1500 - 1550
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materials:Oil on panel
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measurements:21.60 x 27.80 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Purchased 1925
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accession number:NG 1642
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gallery:
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artwork photographed by:Antonia Reeve
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Netherlandish School
Netherlandish School
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