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Bernardino Licinio

On December 30, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian

Bernardino Licinio, Italian painter, c 1489 – 1565

Portrait of a Young Man With a Skull, between c 1510 and c 1515 Oil on canvas, 29.8 x 24.9 in // Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, UK

Franciscan Martyrs, 1524 Oil on panel Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

A Concert, between c 1520 and c 1525 Oil on canvas, 33 x 39.6 in // Royal Collection, UK

A Family Group, 1524 Oil on canvas, 48.5 x 69.8 in // Royal Collection, UK

Portrait of Arrigo Licinio and His Family, first half of 16th century Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 64.9 in // Galleria Borghese, Rom

Saint Paul, 1534 Oil on canvas, 37.2 x 31.1 in // Royal Collection, UK

Portrait of an Architect and Self-Portrait, from 1520 until 1530 Martin von Wagner Museum, Würzburg, Germany

Bernardino Licinio, Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints, 1535 Oil on wood panel, 110.2 × 74.8 I'm Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Virgin and Child Enthroned with Saints, 1535 Oil on wood panel, 110.2 × 74.8 in Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Allegory of Music, before 1565 Oil on canvas, 33.5 × 27.2 in // Private collection

Portrait of a Lady Galleria dell’Accademia Carrara, Bergamo, Italy

Portrait of a Man with a Missal Oil on canvas, 36.2 x 30.2 in // York Art Gallery, UK

Allegory of Love, c 1520 Oil on canvas Private collection

Parmigianino

On December 26, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, january 11

Parmigianino, Italian painter, January 11, 1503 – August 24, 1540

Self-portrait in a Convex Mirror, between c 1523 and c 1524 Oil on poplar wood, 9.6 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Saint Barbara, c 1522 Oil on panel, 18.8 x 15.3 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Philyra and Cronus, 16th century Oil on panel, 29.7 in x 25.2 in // Unidentified location

Pallas Athena, c 1539 Oil on canvas, 25.1 x 17.8 in // Royal Collection, UK

Portrait of a Man, between 1528 and 1530 Oil on panel, 20.4 x 16.5 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

Parmigianino, Portrait of a Man (Condottiere Malatesta Baglioni?), between c 1527 and c 1528 Oil on poplar wood, 46 x 38.5 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of a Man (Condottiere Malatesta Baglioni?), between c 1527 and c 1528 Oil on poplar wood, 46 x 38.5 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of Camilla Gonzaga and Her Three Sons, 1539 Oil on wood, 50.3 x 38.1 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Portrait of Lorenzo Cybo, 1524 Oil on wood, 49.8 x 41.1 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Saint Jerome, 1520s-1530s Oil, 11 x 22 in // Private collection

The Holy Family with Angels, c 1524 Oil on panel, 43.3 x 35 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

Saint Catherine, 16th century Oil on panel, 11 × 9.8 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Virgin and Child with St. John the Baptist and Mary Magdalene, 1535 to 1540 Oil on paper, 29 7/8 × 23 1/2 // Getty Center, Los Angeles

Abraham Bloemaert

On December 15, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, december 25, Dutch

Abraham Bloemaert, Dutch painter and printmaker, December 25, 1564 - January 27, 1651

Apollo and Diana Punishing Niobe by Killing her Children, 1591 Oil on canvas, 79.9 x 98.2 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Flute Player, 1621 Oil on canvas, 27.16 x 22.79 in // Centraal Museum, Utrecht

The Feast of the Gods at the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis, 1638 Oil on canvas, 76.2 x 64.7 in // Mauritshuis, The Hague

Joseph and his Brothers, 1595 - 1600 Oil on canvas, 5.56 x 8.30 in // Centraal Museum, Utrecht

Abraham Bloemaert, Study of a Female Figure, Three-Quarter Length, between 1586 and 1651 Red chalk, heightened with white, 8.1 x 6.8 in Private collection

Study of a Female Figure, Three-Quarter Length, between 1586 and 1651 Red chalk, heightened with white, 8.1 x 6.8 in // Private collection

Abraham Bloemaert, Warrior and Young Standard-Bearer, first half of 17th century Pen with brown ink and brown wash on paper, 10.62 x 6.73 in Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

Warrior and Young Standard-Bearer, first half of 17th century Pen with brown ink and brown wash on paper, 10.62 x 6.73 in // Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp

The Adoration of the Magi, 1624 Drawing, 1.11 in x 1.41 in // Centraal Museum, Utrecht

The Gateway to a Town, 1625/1635 Pen and brown ink heightened with watercolor on laid paper, 12 x 8 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Juno, circa 1610 Etching, 5.6 x 4.4 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Holy Family Chiaroscuro woodcut print, 3.5 x 2.9 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Abraham Bloemaert, Saint Euphrolyna, from the series Female Hermits, between 1600 and 1633 Engraving, 5 11/16 x 3 5/8 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Saint Euphrolyna, from the series Female Hermits, between 1600 and 1633 Engraving, 5 11/16 x 3 5/8 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Raising of Lazarus, c 1600 Engraving, 14.3 x 18.9 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

John White

On December 11, 2025 - 16th Century, English

John White, English explorer, artist, and cartographer, c 1539-c 1593

Dancing Secotan Indians in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Sir Walter Ralegh (Raleigh), c 1585 Watercolor on vellum mounted on board, 1.8 x 1.4 in // National Portrait Gallery, London

Village of the Secotan, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Clay Pot of North Carolina Algonquins Used for Boiling, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Equipment for Curing Fish Used by the North Carolina Algonquins Watercolor British Museum, London

Woman of the Secotan Indians in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

"The Flyer," Man of the Secotan Indians in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Mother and Child of the Secotan Indians in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Warrior of the Secotan Indians in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Ceremony of Secotan Warriors in North Carolina, 1585 Watercolor British Museum, London

Painting of a Flying Fish, between 1585 and 1593 Watercolor British Museum, London

Arnaq and her Son Nutaaq (Inuit from Frobisher Bay), 1589 Watercolor British Museum, London

Bonifazio Veronese

On November 4, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian

Bonifazio Veronese, Venetian painter, 1487 – October 19 1553

The Adoration of the Shepherds, c 1523 Oil on panel, 46.4 x 66.1 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid

The Holy Family with Saints, c 1525 Oil on panel, 61 x 79.5 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

The Rich Man and Lazarus, c 1540 Oil on canvas, 80.7 x 14.3 ft // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Head of a Bearded Man, 16th century Drawing, 10.4 x 8.1 in // Musée Paul-Dupuy, Toulouse, France

Portrait of a Gentleman, 1520s Oil on canvas, 38.5 x 32.6 in // Unidentified location

Annunciation (Angel), between 1543 and 1544 Oil on canvas, 77.6 x 52.8 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Annunciation (Virgin), between 1543 and 1544 Oil on canvas, 77.2 x 53.5 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Bonifazio Veronese, Madonna with Child and Saint John the Baptist, between Saints Omobono and Barbara, 1533 Oil on canvas Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Madonna with Child and Saint John the Baptist, between Saints Omobono and Barbara, 1533 Oil on canvas // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

God the Father over the Piazza San Marco, between 1543 and 1544 Oil on canvas, 74 x 52 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

St. Mark Presents His Standard to Venice, between 1531 and 1532 Oil on canvas, 89 x 55.3 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

The Redeemer and the Apostles, c 1528 Oil on canvas, 74.4 x 59.5 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Visit of the Queen of Sheba to Solomon Oil on canvas // Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice

Luca Cambiaso

On October 29, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, november 18

Luca Cambiaso, Italian painter, November 18, 1527 - September 6, 1585

Madonna of the Candle, between 1570 and 1575 Oil on canvas, 55.11 x 42.91 in // Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa

Self-Portrait of the Painter Painting the Portrait of His Father Giovanni Oil on canvas Palazzo Bianco, Genoa

Luca Cambiaso, Virgin with the Christ Child in Swaddling Clothes, 1575-80 Oil on canvas, 26.4 x 22 in Museo dell'Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

Virgin with the Christ Child in Swaddling Clothes, 1575-80 Oil on canvas, 26.4 x 22 in // Museo dell'Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa

Odysseus Slays the Suitors in His Palace, 1565-66 Fresco Salone, Palazzo Grimaldi della Meridiana, Genoa

Diana and Satyr, c. 1560 Fresco Loggia di Diana, Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere, Genoa

Venus and Adonis, 1565-69 Oil on canvas, 51.2 x 37 in // The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Saint Jerome, from 1560 until 1580 Oil on canvas, 46.4 x 38.5 in // Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro

The Visitation, c 1580 Pen & brown ink brown wash on paper, 10.75 x 9.9 in // Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

Flight of Aeneas, Anchises and Ascanius from Troy, 1555-60 Pen and brush and brown wash, 15.9 x 11.1 in // The Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Luca Cambiaso, Fame, mid- to late 16th century Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk, 13 1/16 x 9 9/16 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fame, mid- to late 16th century Pen and brown ink, brown wash, over traces of black chalk, 13 1/16 x 9 9/16 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Luca Cambiaso, The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1581 Pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, laid down on blue paper, 15 1/4 x 9 5/8 in National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence, 1581 Pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk on laid paper, laid down on blue paper, 15 1/4 x 9 5/8 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

A Pilgrim to Compostela, Pen and brush in brown, 12.2 x 7.8 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Francesco Salviati

On October 13, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Francesco Salviati, Italian painter, 1510 - November 11, 1563

Self-Portrait National Museum of Capodimonte, Naples

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, between 1525 and 1550 Oil on canvas, 108.2 x 92.1 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Charity, c 1544–1548 Oil on panel, 61.4 x 48 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist, 1540 Oil on wood panel, 51.18 x 38.58 in // Toledo Museum of Art

Charity, c1543-1545 Oil on poplar panel, 56.7 x 45.7 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

History of Paul III (detail), c 1558 Fresco Palazzo Farnese, Rome

Time as Occasion, 1543 - 1545 Fresco, 10.82 x 5.51 in // Palazzo Vecchio Museum, Florence

Camillo Punishes the Treacherous Teacher From Falerii, 1543 - 1545 Fresco, 18.50 x 14.17 in // Palazzo Vecchio Museum, Florence

Study for Christ in the Resurrection of Lazarus Drawing, 11.3 x 7.9 in // Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Head and Shoulders of a Bearded Man, 1540/1549 Black chalk, 9.4 x 11.9 in // The Morgan Library & Museum, New York

Abraham's Sacrifice, c 1545 Ink and wash on paper, 15.6 x 11 in // National Museum in Warsaw

Francesco Salviati, Figure Seen From Behind, Carrying an Urn, 16th century Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache highlights, 11.4 x 8 in Museum of Fine Arts of Marseille

Figure Seen From Behind, Carrying an Urn, 16th century Pen and brown ink, brown wash, gouache highlights, 11.4 x 8 in // Museum of Fine Arts of Marseille

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Carlo Saraceni

On September 27, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, nbd

Carlo Saraceni, Italian painter, 1579 – June 16, 1620

Anonymous, Portrait of Carlo Saraceni

Saint Cecilia and the Angel, 1610s Oil on canvas, 67.7 x 54.7 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

The Madonna and Child with Saint Anne and an Angel, between c 1608 and c 1610 Oil on copper, 11 1/2 x 14 3/8 in // Honolulu Museum of Art

Vision of Saint Francis, circa 1615 Oil on canvas, 95.8 x 65.9 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Judith with the Head of Holophernes, between c 1610 and c 1615 Oil on canvas, 35.4 × 31.1 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Saint Sebastian, circa 1610-16 Oil on canvas // Prague Castle, Czech Republic

Penitent Magdalene, circa 1614 Oil on canvas, 39 x 29.3 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Moses defending the Daughters of Jethro, between 1609 and 1610 Oil on copper, 11.2 x 13.8 in // National Gallery, London

The Martyrdom of St Cecilia, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 53.5 x 38.9 in // Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Virgin Mary with Child Jesus, St. Anne and Angel, 1600s Oil on canvas, 36.4 x 50 in // National Museum in Warsaw

Carlo Saraceni, Chained Andromeda, between 1598 and 1600 Oil on panel, 10.2 x 8.6 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon

Chained Andromeda, between 1598 and 1600 Oil on panel, 10.2 x 8.6 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, France

A Seated Man Recoiling Oil on canvas, 25 1/2 x 20 in // Private collection

Madonna and Child with Saint Anne, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 70.8 x 61 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

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Frans Snyders

On September 25, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Flemish, november 11

Frans Snyders, Flemish painter, November 11, 1579 – August 19, 1657

Still-Life With a Bitch and Her Litter, 1620-30 Oil on canvas Old Masters Picture Gallery, Dresden

Porcupines and Vipers, c 1579-1657 Oil on canvas, 67.3 x 76.7 in // Cerralbo Museum, Madrid

Frans Snyders, The Christ Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and Angels, between c 1615 and c 1618 Oil on canvas, 77.9 x 104.7 in Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts

The Christ Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and Angels, between c 1615 and c 1618 Oil on canvas, 77.9 x 104.7 in // Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, Massachusetts

Two Monkeys Raiding a Fruit Basket, between 1630 and 1640 Oil on canvas, 33 x 46.8 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

The Boar Hunt, circa 1650 Oil on canvas, 67.71 x 94.09 in Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Two Young Lions Chasing a Roe, 1620-1625 Oil on canvas, 64.1 x 94.4 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

An Eagle, c 1610 Drawing with pen and brown ink, 11 x 8 in // British Museum, London

Frans Snyders, Fox With Two Herons, circa 1630–40 Pen and brown ink and brown wash, traces of black chalk, 7 5/16 x 10 15/16 in Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Fox With Two Herons, circa 1630–40 Pen and brown ink and brown wash, traces of black chalk, 7 5/16 x 10 15/16 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Study of a Stag at Bay, between 1630 and 1639 Drawing, 10.3 x 15.7 in // Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

Head of a Dead Nun Chalk, 12.2 x 9.8 in // Städel Museum, Frankfurt

A Sleeping Dog Black and white chalk on light brown tinted paper, 4 x 8 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

A Sitting Dog and the Head of a Dog Black and white chalk on light brown tinted paper, 7.6 x 5.9 in Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Joachim Beuckelaer

On September 24, 2025 - 16th Century, Flemish, nbd

Joachim Beuckelaer, Flemish painter, c. 1533 – c. 1570/4

The Miraculous Draught of Fishes, 1563 Oil on panel, 43.50 x 82.99 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

Brothel Scene, 1563 Oil on panel, 51.5 x 68.8 in // Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Market Farmers, 1567 Oil on panel, 42.9 x 55.1 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Kitchen Scene with Christ at Emmaus, 1560s Oil on wood, 43.1 x 66.5 in // Mauritshuis, The Hague

Fish Market, 1568 Oil on Baltic oak, 50.3 x 68.5 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Kitchen Scene With Concert, 1569 Oil on panel, 44 x 62.7 in // Unidentified location

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