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Artists›Hans Memling

Hans Memling

1435–1494

WA-00015909

Seligenstadt, Germany

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WikidataQ106851

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

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Artworks (27)

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Martin van Nieuwenhove

1870 · mezzotint

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Roundel with the Adoration of the Magi

1500 · Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain

Overall: 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child

1500 · Oil on wood

Overall 10 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. (27.3 x 21 cm); painted surface 9 x 6 5/8 in. (22.9 x 16.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child

1490 · Oil on wood

Overall 14 1/8 x 10 1/4 in. (35.9 x 26 cm); painted surface 13 3/8 x 9 1/2 in. (34 x 24.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Young Woman with a Pink

1485 · Oil on wood

Overall 17 x 7 3/8 in. (43.2 x 18.7 cm); painted surface 17 x 6 7/8 in. (43.2 x 17.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child

1484 · Oil on oak panel

15 1/16 x 11 1/8 in. (38.3 x 28.3 cm); painted surface 12 3/8 x 7 15/16 (31.5 x 20.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Annunciation

1480 · Oil on panel, transferred to canvas

30 1/8 x 21 1/2 in. (76.5 x 54.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Barbara

1480 · Oil on wood

Overall 26 7/8 x 28 7/8 in. (68.3 x 73.3 cm); painted surface 26 3/8 x 28 3/8 in. (67 x 72.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Salvator Mundi

1480 · Oil on wood

Overall, with integral frame, diameter 10 3/4 in. (27.3 cm); painted surface 8 in. (20.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Annunciation

1480 · Oil on panel, transferred to canvas

30 1/8 x 21 1/2 in. (76.5 x 54.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Virgin and Child with Saints Catherine of Alexandria and Barbara

1480 · Oil on wood

Overall 26 7/8 x 28 7/8 in. (68.3 x 73.3 cm); painted surface 26 3/8 x 28 3/8 in. (67 x 72.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Virgin and Child

1480 · Oil on panel

Framed: 41.1 × 33.4 cm (16 3/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of a Donor (recto); Saint Anthony of Padua (verso)

1480 · Oil on panel

Framed: 41.3 × 33.3 cm (16 5/16 × 13 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Madonna and Child with Angels

1479 · oil on panel

painted surface: 57.6 × 46.4 cm (22 11/16 × 18 1/4 in.) overall (panel): 58.8 × 48 cm (23 1/8 × 18 7/8 in.) framed: 69.22 × 57.47 × 9.53 cm (27 1/4 × 22 5/8 × 3 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Virgin and Child

1475 · Oil on wood

Overall, with integral frame, diameter 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm); painted surface diameter 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Chalice of Saint John the Evangelist [reverse]

1470 · oil on panel

painted surface: 30.2 x 23 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/16 in.) overall: 31.2 x 24.4 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.) framed: 41.3 x 33.2 x 3.5 cm (16 1/4 x 13 1/16 x 1 3/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Saint Veronica [obverse]

1470 · oil on panel

painted surface: 30.3 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.) overall (panel): 31.2 x 24.4 cm (12 5/16 x 9 5/8 in.) framed: 38.9 x 31.8 x 3.8 cm (15 5/16 x 12 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Portrait of a Man with an Arrow

1470 · oil on panel

painted surface: 31.3 x 25.1 cm (12 5/16 x 9 7/8 in.) overall (panel): 31.9 x 25.8 cm (12 9/16 x 10 3/16 in.) framed: 40.2 x 32.7 x 6.4 cm (15 13/16 x 12 7/8 x 2 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Portrait of an Old Man

1470 · Oil on wood

Overall 10 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (26.4 x 19.4 cm); painted surface 10 x 7 1/4 in. (25.4 x 18.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Virgin and Child

1470 · oil on wood

Framed: 41.3 x 31.4 x 4.1 cm (16 1/4 x 12 3/8 x 1 5/8 in.); Unframed: 31.5 x 22 cm (12 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of an Old Man

1470 · Oil on wood

Overall 10 3/8 x 7 5/8 in. (26.4 x 19.4 cm); painted surface 10 x 7 1/4 in. (25.4 x 18.4 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Portrait of a Young Man

1467 · Oil on oak panel

Overall 15 3/4 x 11 3/8 in. (40 x 29 cm); painted surface 15 1/8 x 10 3/4 in. (38.3 x 27.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Young Man

1467 · Oil on oak panel

Overall 15 3/4 x 11 3/8 in. (40 x 29 cm); painted surface 15 1/8 x 10 3/4 in. (38.3 x 27.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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The Annunciation

1465 · Oil on wood

73 1/4 x 45 1/4 in. (186.1 x 114.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (4)

27 published of 27 catalogued · 13 with image

The Met
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Nga
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Art Institute Chicago
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Cleveland Museum of Art
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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)

2 entries · 1 sources

Martin van Nieuwenhove
1870 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Virgin and Child
1470 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of a Donor (recto); Saint Anthony of Padua (verso) (c. 1485)

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

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Met Museum

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

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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