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Gerard David

1450–1523

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NationalityWikidata + Duplicate Merge+1· 92%✓
Death yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
LocationArtsy + Wikidata· 85%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (29)

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The Adoration of the Magi

1515 · Oil on wood

Overall 27 3/4 x 28 7/8 in. (70.5 x 73.3 cm); painted surface 27 1/2 x 28 3/8 in. (69.2 x 72.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Adoration of the Magi

1515 · Oil on wood

Overall 27 3/4 x 28 7/8 in. (70.5 x 73.3 cm); painted surface 27 1/2 x 28 3/8 in. (69.2 x 72.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1512 · Oil on wood

21 in. × 15 11/16 in. (53.3 × 39.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1512 · Oil on wood

21 in. × 15 11/16 in. (53.3 × 39.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

1510 · oil on panel

painted surface: 41.9 x 42.2 cm (16 1/2 x 16 5/8 in.) overall (panel): 44.3 x 44.9 cm (17 7/16 x 17 11/16 in.) framed: 69.2 x 54.6 cm (27 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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The Nativity with Donors and Saints Jerome and Leonard

1510 · Oil on canvas, transferred from wood

Central panel 35 1/2 x 28 in. (90.2 x 71.1 cm); each wing 35 1/2 x 12 3/8 in. (90.2 x 31.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child with Four Angels

1510 · Oil on wood

24 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (63.2 x 39.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Virgin and Child with Four Angels

1510 · Oil on wood

24 7/8 x 15 3/8 in. (63.2 x 39.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Christ Carrying the Cross, with the Crucifixion; The Resurrection, with the Pilgrims of Emmaus

1507 · Oil on oak panel

Left wing: 34 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (87.7 x 29.5 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 in. (86.4 x 27.9 cm); right wing: 34 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (87.6 x 30 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 1/8 in. (86.4 x 28.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Annunciation

1507 · Tempera on parchment

6 15/16 x 5 11/16 in. (17.7 x 14.4cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Archangel Gabriel; The Virgin Annunciate

1507 · Oil on oak panel

Left wing: 34 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (87.7 x 29.5 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 in. (86.4 x 27.9 cm); right wing: 34 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (87.6 x 30 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 1/8 in. (86.4 x 28.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Archangel Gabriel; The Virgin Annunciate

1507 · Oil on oak panel

Left wing: 34 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (87.7 x 29.5 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 in. (86.4 x 27.9 cm); right wing: 34 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (87.6 x 30 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 1/8 in. (86.4 x 28.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Christ Carrying the Cross, with the Crucifixion; The Resurrection, with the Pilgrims of Emmaus

1507 · Oil on oak panel

Left wing: 34 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (87.7 x 29.5 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 in. (86.4 x 27.9 cm); right wing: 34 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. (87.6 x 30 cm), painted surface 34 x 11 1/8 in. (86.4 x 28.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Annunciation

1506 · Oil on wood

Angel, overall 31 1/8 x 25 in. (79.1 x 63.5 cm), painted surface 30 1/4 x 24 3/8 in. (76.8 x 61.9 cm); Virgin, overall 31 1/8 x 25 1/4 in. (79.1 x 64.1 cm), painted surface 30 1/2 x 24 3/4 in. (77.5 x61.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

View in a Forest

1505 · oil paint (paint), panel

width: 30.8 cm, width: 29.2 cm, height: 98 cm, width: 39 cm, height: 88.2 cm, height: 89.8 cm

Rijksmuseum

View in a Forest, outer right wing of a triptych

1505 · panel, oil paint (paint)

width: 29.2 cm, height: 98 cm, width: 30.8 cm, height: 89.8 cm, width: 39 cm, height: 88.5 cm

Overall, including engaged frame, 4 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (12.1 x 8.9 cm); painted surface 3 5/8 x 2 3/8 in. (9.2 x 6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Monk

1500 · oil on wood

Framed: 54.5 x 48.5 x 5.5 cm (21 7/16 x 19 1/8 x 2 3/16 in.); Unframed: 36 x 30.4 cm (14 3/16 x 11 15/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

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The Crucifixion

1495 · Oil on wood

Overall 21 x 15 in. (53.3 x 38.1 cm); painted surface 20 5/8 x 14 3/4 in. (52.5 x 37.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Christ Taking Leave of His Mother

1495 · Oil on wood

Arched top, 6 1/8 x 4 3/4 in. (15.6 x 12.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Crucifixion

1495 · Oil on wood

Overall 21 x 15 in. (53.3 x 38.1 cm); painted surface 20 5/8 x 14 3/4 in. (52.5 x 37.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Studies of ten (?) heads and two ears (recto); Studies of three figures and a head (verso)

1493 · Metalpoint on prepared paper; verso: black chalk

Sheet: 5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (13.3 x 9.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child

1490 · Oil on oak panel

Overall: 6 1/8 x 4 1/2 in. (15.6 x 11.4 cm); Painted Surface: 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (14.6 x 10.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lamentation over the Body of Christ

1490 · Oil on panel

55.1 × 62.8 cm (21 1/2 × 24 1/2 in.); Framed: 66.7 × 74.3 × 7.7 cm (26 1/4 × 29 1/4 × 3 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (5)

29 published of 29 catalogued · 13 with image

The Met
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Rijksmuseum
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Art Institute Chicago
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Nga
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

4 entries · 1 sources

View in a Forest
1505 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
View in a Forest, outer right wing of a triptych
1505 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Nativity
1485 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Portrait of a Monk
1500 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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View in a Forest, outer right wing of a triptych (ca. 1505 - ca. 1515)

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Phillips

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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National Gallery of Art

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