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Cornelis van Haarlem

On May 18, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Dutch

Cornelis van Haarlem, Dutch painter, 1562 – November 11, 1638

Self-Portrait, 1588-1590

The Massacre of the Innocents Part of Draper's altar, 1591 Oil on canvas, 105.5 x 101.1 in // Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands

The Baptism of Christ, second half of 16th century Oil on copper, 17.7 x 12.9 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

The Baptism of Christ, 1588 Oil on canvas, 66.9 x 81.1 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Andrea del Sarto

On May 11, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, july 16

Andrea del Sarto, Italian painter, July 16, 1486 – September 29, 1530

Self-portrait, 1528

Portrait of a Sculptor, c 1524 Oil on linen, 28.3 x 22.4 in // National Gallery of Art, London

Portrait of a Man, from 1528 until 1530 Oil on canvas, 26.2 x 19.8 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Pietà with Saints, between 1523 and 1524 Oil on panel, 94 x 78.3 in // Galleria Palatina, Florence

Madonna of the Harpies, 1517 Oil on panel, 81.4 x 70 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Head of Saint John the Baptist, circa 1523 Black chalk on paper laid down on panel, 13 x 9 1/8 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Assumption of the Virgin, 1530 Oil on panel, 10.1 ft x 80.7 in // Galleria Palatina, Florence

S Filippo Benizi's Death and Child restored to Life (detail), c 1509 Fresco SS Annunziata, Chiostrino dei Voti, Florence

Birth of the Virgin (detail), 1509-10 Fresco SS Annunziata, Chiostrino dei Voti, Florence

Leda and the swan, circa 1490 Oil on wood, 40.1 in x 29.9 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Abraham Janssens

On May 10, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Flemish

Abraham Janssens, Flemish painter, 1575–1632

Allegory of the Burdens of Time, 1609 Oil on panel, 61.8 in x 91.4 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium

Lascivia, c. 1618 Oil on canvas Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Scaldis and Antwerpia, 1609 Oil on panel, 68.5 x 10.1 ft // Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

The Moon: an Allegory of Fickleness, circa 1617 Oil on canvas, 50.1 x 41.4 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Sense of Sight, 1630s Oil on canvas, 56 x 36 in // Indianapolis Museum of Art

Venus and Adonis, circa 1620 Oil on canvas, 78.7 x 94.4 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Four Elements, c 1615 Oil on canvas, 64 7/8 × 78 3/8 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Apotheosis of Aeneas, between c 1620 and c 1630 Oil on panel, 78.8 x 89.9 in // Staatsgalerie Neuburg, Germany

Diana and her Companions, circa 1613 Oil on canvas, 48.2 x 36.8 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Allegory of the Four Elements, 1608 Oil on panel, 65.4 x 78.7 in // Private collection

Allegory of Joy and Melancholy, 1628 Oil on canvas, 47.4 x 38.4 in // Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

The Lamentation Over the Dead Christ, between 1600 and 1604 Oil on panel, 37.2 x 47.7 in // Dayton Art Institute

Heraclitus, between c 1601 and c 1602 Oil on panel, 25.2 x 20 in // Private collection

Abraham Janssens, Allegory of the Burdens of Time("The man overwhelmed by time is helped by hope and patience"), 1609 Oil on panel, 61.8 x 91.4 in Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Allegory of the Burdens of Time("The man overwhelmed by time is helped by hope and patience"), 1609 Oil on panel, 61.8 x 91.4 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Cornelis de Vos

On May 8, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Flemish

Cornelis de Vos, Flemish painter, 1584 – May 9, 1651

After Van Dyck, Portrait of Cornelis de Vos

Cornelis de Vos, The Citizens of Antwerp Bring Back to Saint Norbert the Monstrance and other Sacred Vessels that they had hidden from Tankelin, 1630 Oil on canvas, 60.2 in x 98 in Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

The Citizens of Antwerp Bring Back to Saint Norbert the Monstrance and other Sacred Vessels that they had hidden from Tankelin, 1630 Oil on canvas, 60.2 in x 98 in // Royal Museum of Fine Arts, Antwerp

Abraham Grapheus, 1620 Oil on panel, 47.2 x 40.2 in // Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp

Self-Portrait with Family, 1621 Oil on canvas, 74 in x 63.7 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Portrait of an Elderly Widow Aged Forty with a Child, 1576 Oil on wood, 53.5 x 42.5 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, between circa 1630 and circa 1635 Oil on canvas, 65.7 x 80.1 in // Museum of the Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium

The Anointing of Solomon, 17th century Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 71.4 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Tilman Riemenschneider

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Tilman Riemenschneider, German woodcarver and sculptor, c. 1460 – July 7, 1531

Tomb Relief of Johannes Trithemius, c 1516 Neumünster, Würzburg, Germany

Two Figures from an Annunciation, c. 1485 - c. 1487 Alabaster, 16 x 16 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Tilman Riemenschneider, Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495 Alabaster, traces of polychromy Cleveland Museum of Art

Saint Jerome and the Lion (From the former Church of St. Peter in Erfurt), c. 1495 Alabaster, traces of polychromy Cleveland Museum of Art

Hans Holbein the Elder

On May 5, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Frans Hals

On May 5, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Dutch

Frans Hals, Dutch painter, c. 1582 – August 26, 1666

Frans Hals, Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael, from 1633 until 1637 Oil on canvas, 82.2 in x 14 ft Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Militia Company of District XI under the Command of Captain Reynier Reael, from 1633 until 1637 Oil on canvas, 82.2 in x 14 ft // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Portrait of Willem van Heythuysen, 1635 Oil on oak wood, 18.5 in x 14.4 in // Private Collection, Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

Officers and Sub-Alterns of the Calivermen Civic Guard, Haarlem, 1634 Oil on canvas, 81.4 inx 11 ft // Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands

Regents of the Old Men's Almshouse, 1664 Oil on canvas, 67.8 in x 100.7 in // Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands

Regents of the St Elizabeth Hospital of Haarlem, 1641 Oil on canvas, 60.2 in x 99.2 in // Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem, Netherlands

Portrait of a Man Holding a Watch, 1643 Oil on canvas, 32 1/2 x 26 1/4 in // The Barnes Collection, Philadelphia

Portrait of a Woman, 1630 Oil on canvas, 29.5 x 22.8 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Portrait of an unknown, 53 year old woman, 1640 Oil on canvas, 33.2 x 26.5 in // Museum of the Fine Arts, Ghent, Belgium

Portrait of Johannes Hoornbeek, 1645 Oil on canvas, 31.3 x 26.8 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Lucas Cranach the Elder

On April 28, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German

Lucas Cranach the Elder, German painter, 1472-1553

Lucas Cranach the Elder at 77, painted by Lucas Cranach the Younger

Lucas Cranach the Elder, The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

The Princesses Sibylla, Emilia, and Sidonia of Saxony, circa 1535 Oil on lime wood, 24.4 in x 35 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Portrait of a Man, 1529 Oil on beech wood, 20.1 in x 14 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, 1530s Oil on poplar, 34.25 x 22.8 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Saint Christopher, between 1518 and 1520 Paint on lime, 16.4 × 3.1 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Portrait of Princess Sibylle of Cleve, 1526 Paint on beech wood, 22.4 x 15.3 in // Schloss Weimar, Germany

Melancholy, 1532 Oil on panel, 20 x 38.1 in // Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Portrait of the Elector John Frederic the Magnanimous of Saxony, 1531 Oil on panel, 20 x 14.5 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Saint Peter, 16th century Oil on panel, 44.4 x 21.2 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Venus with Amor the Honey Thief, after 1537 Oil on panel, 68.5 x 25.9 in // Kröller-Müller Museum, Otterlo, Netherlands

The Close of the Silver Age, circa 1530 Oil on oak wood, 19.7 x 14 in // National Gallery, London

Portrait of a Woman, from 1525 until 1527 Oil on panel, 14.1 x 9.8 in // National Gallery, London

Guido Reni

On April 28, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, november 4

Guido Reni, Italian painter, November 4, 1575 – August 18, 1642

Catalogue Raisonné, 1984

Salome with the Head of John the Baptist Oil on canvas, 48 x 37 in // Oxford Town Hall, UK

Atalanta and Hippomenes, 1618-1619 Oil on canvas, 81.1 x 109.8 in // Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain

Adoration of the Shepherds, after 1640 Oil on panel Columbus Museum of Art

Ecce Homo, 1639

Saint Joseph, n.d. Drawing, 9.4 x 8.7 in

St. Francis c.1610

Angels in Glory (after Luca Cambiaso) , c. 1607 Etching Cleveland Museum of Art

Reclining Venus with Cupid, circa 1639 Oil on canvas , 53.5 in x 68.5 in // Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden

David with the Head of Goliath, after 1605 Oil on canvas, 51.6 x 38.6 in // National Museum in Warsaw, Poland

Portrait of the Artist`s Mother, c.1632 Oil on canvas, 25.2 x 21.7 in // National Art Gallery of Bologna

St Jerome, c.1635 Oil on canvas, 93.5 in x 70.2 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

St Cecilia, 1606 Oil on canvas, 37.8 x 29.9 in // Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California

St John the Evangelist Reading, c 1640 Oil on canvas, 20.9 × 24.8 in // Liechtenstein Princely Collections, Vienna

St Mary Magdalene Oil on panel, 26.4 × 18.9 in // Liechtenstein Princely Collections, Vienna

Allegory of Fortune, Holding a Crown Oil on canvas, 64 ¾ x 51 5/8 in // Private collection

David Decapitates Goliath, 1607 Oil on canvas, 68.7 x 52.3 in // Arp Museum Bahnhof Rolandseck, German

Sacred Love and Profane Love Oil on canvas, 52 x 64.2 in // Palazzo Spinola, Genoa

The Infant Christ Asleep on the Cross Oil on canvas, 18.5 x 24 in // Liechtenstein Princely Collections, Vaduz, Liechtenstein

Jacopo Ligozzi

On April 27, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian

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