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Still Life with Fruit and Insects, 1649 Oil on panel, 18 1/4 x 23 5/8 x 2 3/8"   Flemish oil painting of a still life with fruit and insects; butterflies at upper left with seeded fruit and nuts in foreground.

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Riverscape, 17th C. Oil on panel, 18 1/4 x 21 3/4 x 2 7/8" Oil on panel frame which was  either partially or fully removed. This could suggest that the frame was repurposed. Barely discernable are numbers and letters, including a typewritten…

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Virgin and Child Before a Landscape, 15th C. Oil on panel,  39 1/8 x 30 3/4 x 7 3/4"     Oil on panel painting enclosed within a raised altar. The Virgin Mary is clothed in a blue-green robe looking over the baby Jesus positioned on a red…

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Virgin and Child with Two Saints, 2nd half 15th C. Oil on panel,   41 3/4 x 30 1/2 x 7 5/8"    The lattice structure seen on the back of this painting is known as a cradle. It is made of slats of wood adhered to the back of the panel in the…

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Lamentation, late 15th C./early 16th C. Oil on panel,  19 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 2 3/8" Oil on panel painting of the Lamentation which is a very common subject in Christian art from the High Middle Ages to the Baroque. After Jesus was crucified, his body…

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Landscape with Horsemen, 17th C. Oil on panel, 24 x 23 1/2 x 2 3/4" Oil on panel painting of a landscape with a horseman positioned on top of a small hill overlooking a river; rolling hills in background.

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Portrait of a Woman, 17th C. Oil on panel, 28 11/16 x 27 x 3" Oil on panel painting of a Dutch female wearing the traditional dress of the 17th Dutch . This includes a white linen diadem cap with white bobbin lace edging; a huge ruff which is…

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Portrait of an Infanta, 15th C. Oil on panel,  18 1/4 x 15 1/2 x 1 3/4" The labels affixed to this work provide a history of where the painting was displayed. The red starburst label indicates that this painting was available for purchase at the…

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Scenes From the Life of Nicholas Tolentino,15th C. Oil on panel, 19 1/2 x 47 3/4 x 2 3/8"   Nicholas Tolentino was a 13th century Italian priest who was canonized in 1446 by Pope Eugene IV. Known for his eloquence, he was believed to have performed…

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Portrait of a Man, mid 16th C. Oil on panel, 18 7/8 x 16 1/8 x 2 5/8"  The backs of paintings may often disclose information about a work’s provenance, or history of ownership. Here, the labels show that this painting by an unknown German artist,…

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Landscape with Birds, 17th C. Oil on canvas, 65 1/2 x 71 1/4 x 2 7/8" Large oil on canvas painting with a standing pelican at left; multiple ducks and birds populate the lower foreground and upper background

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Portrait of Christiana, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, ca. 1589 Oil on panel, 34 3/4 x 29 x 4 5/8 Oil on panel painting of the Portrait of Christina, Grand Duchess of Tuscany. She is wearing traditional Elizabethan dress embellished with gold buttons,…

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Still live with Fruit and Insects, 1649 Oil on panel, 18 1/4 x 23 5/8 x 2 3/8" Flemish oil painting of a still life with fruit and insects; butterflies at upper left with seeded fruit and nuts in foreground.

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Portrait of a member of the Antwerp family De Deckere, aged 62Oil on panel, 28 7/16 x 25 x 2 3/4"This artist is called Master of the ‘40s because most of his paintings are dated to the 1540’s such as this work dated to 1544. He worked mainly in…

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Virgin and Child, mid 15th c. Tempera on panel,  39 1/2 x 29 3/4 x 5 1/2"    The inscriptions on the backs of paintings can be deceptive. The handwritten notation in ink on the verso of this painting cites the date, 1460, and attributes the…

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The Gnarled Oak, 17th C. Oil on canvas, 27 5/8 x 33 1/8 x 2" This work was given to Mr. and Mrs. Sedgwick by Robert W. de Forest, the former President of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Mrs. Sedgwick’s uncle.

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Landscape with Soldiers before a Market, mid 17th C. Oil on panel, 21 x 23 1/4 x 2" Oil on panel painting of an open air market; soldiers fill the image with horses parked at center.

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Adoration of the Magi, late 15th c. Oil on panel,  22 5/8 x 18 3/4 x 2"   Oil on panel painting of the Adoration of the Magi which includes three kings (Magi) presenting gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the baby jesus whom they found by…

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Portrait of an Elderly Woman, 1544Oil on panel,  15 5/8 x 11 3/4 x 1 1/2"    Oil on panel painting of an elderly woman. She is wearing traditional dress including a veiled cap and is holding rosary beads.

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Portrait of a Woman, 16th C. Oil on panel, 18 7/8 x 15 3/4 x 2 5/8" German or Flemish oil painting of a fully clothed female clasping her hands in front. Her dress reflects layering of an undergament with outer dress and the wearing of a black hood…
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