{ "core": { "objectID": 38004, "objectNumber": "45.420", "primaryTitle": "Adoration of the Magi", "objectName": "painting", "dated": "ca. 1525", "classification": "Paintings", "department": "European Painting", "medium": "oil on oak panel", "dimensions": "Center panel: 35 × 25 1/2 inches (88.9 × 64.8 cm)\r\nLeft wing: 35 × 11 inches (88.9 × 27.9 cm)\r\nRight wing: 35 × 11 inches (88.9 × 27.9 cm)" }, "provenance": { "creditLine": "Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb ", "provenance": "by 1817, Count Caspar Heinrich von Sierstorpff [1750-1842] (Bad Driburg, Germany);\r\n1842, by inheritance to his son, Count Ernst von Sierstorpff [1813–1855] (Bad Driburg, Germany);\r\n1855, by inheritance to his son, Count Bruno von Sierstorpff [1845–1870] (Bad Driburg, Germany);\r\n1870, by inheritance to his brother, Count Ernst von Sierstorpff [1846–1879] (Bad Driburg, Germany);\r\n1879, by inheritance to his sister, Baroness Hedwig von Sierstorpff [1848–1900] (Bad Driburg, Germany);\r\nApril 19, 1887, sold by (R. Lepke, Berlin, Germany) auction Sierstorpff’schen Gemälde-Galerie vom Schlosse Driburg, lot 96 [as the Master of the Death of the Virgin].\r\nHermann Emden (Hamburg, Germany);\r\nMay 3, 1910, sold by (R. Lepke, Berlin, Germany) auction H. Emden, lot 85 [as by the Master of the Death of the Virgin];\r\n1911, sold by (Bangel, Frankfurt, Germany), lot 46;\r\nby 1916, until at least 1925, M. van Gelder (Castle Zeecrabbé, Uccle, Belgium);\r\n1931, (Paul Bottenwieser, Berlin, Germany);\r\nbetween 1935 and 1936-1940, (Arnold Seligmann, Rey & Co., New York, New York, USA);\r\n1945, (Cosmos Art, Inc., New York, New York, USA);\r\n1945-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA) with funds from Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb", "signed": "Signed, on scabbard: J B [artist's monogram]", "inscribed": "", "markings": "" }, "creators": [ { "displayName": "Joos van der Beke van Cleve", "role": "Artist", "nationality": "Netherlandish", "bio": "Netherlandish, ca. 1485-between 1540 and 1541" } ], "rights": [ { "type": "Public Domain", "copyright": "", "creditLineRepro": "Joos van der Beke van Cleve, Adoration of the Magi, ca. 1525, oil on oak panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Whitcomb, 45.420." } ], "media": { "primary": { "filename": "45.420-D1.tif", "width": 4904, "height": 3872, "shareURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/iwatde63il/jpeg/45.420-D1.jpeg?w=2000&keep=c&crop=yes&color=cccccc&quality=80&u=u3bnol", "originalURL": "https://dia.widen.net/content/iwatde63il/original/45.420-D1.tif?u=u3bnol&download=true" } }, "terms": [ { "name": "religious art", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "magi", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "religion", "type": "subject" }, { "name": "oak", "type": "support" }, { "name": "oil paint", "type": "material" }, { "name": "panels (wood)", "type": "support" }, { "name": "painting (visual work)", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "triptych", "type": "work type" }, { "name": "Flanders", "type": "creation" } ], "source": { "museum": "Detroit Institute of Arts", "objectURL": "https://dia.org/collection/38004" } }