About the Artwork
Portrait of a Dead Woman
early 17th century
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Flemish
Unknown
Oil on oak panel
Overall: 15 × 23 inches (38.1 × 58.4 cm) Framed: 21 5/8 × 29 1/8 × 2 3/4 inches (54.9 × 74 × 7 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. E. Raymond Field
39.662
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
(André de Hévésy, Paris, France)
1939-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Mr. and Mrs. E. Raymond Field
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Richardson, E.P. "A Jacobean Portrait by Gheeraerts," Bulletin of the DIA 19, no. 8 (1940): pp. 85-86 [as by Gheeraerts], (repr.).
Richardson, E.P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. Detroit, 1944, p. 52, no. 541 [as Gheeraerts].
The World of Shakespeare 1564-1616. Exh. cat., Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, DIA. Richmond, Detroit, 1964, p. 21 [as Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger].
Held, J.S. Flemish and German Paintings of the 17th Century: The Collections of the DIA. Detroit, 1982, pp. 46-48, (repr.) [as Flemish artist].
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Flemish, Portrait of a Dead Woman, early 17th century, oil on oak panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. E. Raymond Field, 39.662.
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