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Hans Holbein the Elder

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

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Frans Hals

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

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

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Lucas Cranach the Elder

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

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

The Fountain of Youth, 1546 Oil on lime panel, oil paint, 47.4 x 73.2 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

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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, nbd

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Matthias Grünewald

On April 25, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, German, nbd

Matthias Grünewald, German Artist, 1470-1528

The Annunciation (detail, Isenheim Altarpiece), c.1515 Oil on wood

The Mocking of Christ, 1503-1505 Oil on panel, 42.9 x 29.2 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1523-1524 Oil on panel, 75.9 x 59.4 in // Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe, Germany

Crucifixion of Jesus, 1523-1524 Mixed media on softwood, 76.9 x 56.1 in // Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

Isenheim Altarpiece, First opening‎, between 1512 and 1516 Oil on panel, 11 ft x 19.3 ft // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Resurrection of Jesus, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 105.9 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Matthias Grünewald, Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Saints Paul and Anthony in the Desert, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Temptation of Saint Anthony, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, 1512 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 55.5 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Matthias Grünewald, Concert of Angels and Nativity, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 119.6 in Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Concert of Angels and Nativity, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 104.3 x 119.6 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Annunciation, Part of Isenheim Altarpiece, circa 1515 Oil on panel, 105.9 x 55.9 in // Unterlinden Museum, Colmar, France.

Crucifixion, 1501-02 Black chalk on brownish paper, heightened with white, 20.9 x 12.6 in Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe

Complaining Pharisee, c. 1511 Black chalk on yellowish paper, cut and mounted, 9.25 x 6.5 in Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Head of a Shouting Man, c.1520 Black chalk on paper, 10.9 x 7.7 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

The Triple Face, c.1525 Chalk on paper, 10.70 in x 7.83 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Young Man with Folded Hands, between 1522 and 1525 Charcoal on paper, 17.16 in x 12.63 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

Saint Dorothy, circa 1511 Grey pen, with white highlights, 14.13 x 10.19 in // Kupferstichkabinett Berlin

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Sandro Botticelli

On April 24, 2025 - 15th Century, 16th Century, Italian, march 1

Sandro Botticelli, Italian painter, March 1, 1445-May 17, 1510

Christ Carrying the Cross, circa 1490 Tempera on canvas, 52.1 in x 42 in // Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, New Brunswick

The Last Communion of Saint Jerome, early 1490s Tempera and gold on wood, 13 1/2 x 10 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Resurrected Christ, ca. 1480 Paint on wood panel (transferred), 18 × 11 3/4 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Sandro Botticelli, Saint Francis of Assisi with Angels, between 1475 and 1480 Egg tempera with some oil on wood, 19.4 x 12.5 in National Gallery, London

Saint Francis of Assisi with Angels, between 1475 and 1480 Egg tempera with some oil on wood, 19.4 x 12.5 in // National Gallery, London

Mary with the Child and Singing Angels, circa 1480 Oil on poplar panel, 53.7 in round // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Lamentation over the Dead Christ, before 1492 Oil, tempera and plaster on poplar panel, 55.1 in x 81.4 in // Alte Pinakothek, Munich

The Outcast, c 1480 (from the Life of Esther)ta Tempera on panel, 18.5 x 16.9 in // Palazzo Pallavicini-Rospigliosi, Rome

The Lamentation Over the Dead Christ, circa 1495 Tempera on panel, 42.1 x 27.9 in // Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan

The Return of Judith to Bethulia, 1470 Tempera on panel, 12.2 x 9.4 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Venus and Mars, circa 1483 Tempera on panel, 27.1 x 68.3 in // National Gallery, London

Ludovico Carracci

On April 21, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian

Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter, 21 April 1555 – 13 November 1619

St. Sebastian Thrown into the Cloaca Maxima, 1612 Oil on canvas, 65.74 in x 91.73 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

Transfiguration ,1595 Oil on canvas, 172 in × 105 in // Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, Italy

Bargellini Madonna, 1588 Oil on canvas, 111 x 74 in // Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna, Italy

Portrait of a Man, 17th Century Oil on canvas Condé Museum, Chantilly, France

Lavinia Fontana

On April 20, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, august 24, Italian

Lavinia Fontana, Italian painter, August 24, 1552–August 11, 1614

Self-Portrait in the Studio, 1579 Oil on canvas Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Lavinia Fontana, Antonietta Gonzales, circa 1595 Oil on canvas, 22.4 in x 18.1 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois, France

Antonietta Gonzales, circa 1595 Oil on canvas, 22.4 in x 18.1 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois, France Antonietta Gonzales, circa 1595 Oil on canvas, 22.4 in x 18.1 in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois, France

Christ appears to Mary Magdalen, 1581 Oil on canvas, 31.4 in x 25.5 in Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Portrait of Bianca degli Utili Maselli and Her Children, before 1614 Oil on canvas. 39 x 52.6 in // Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Portrait of Costanza Alidosi, circa 1595 Oil on canvas, 61.9 in x 47.3 in // National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, DC

Self-portrait at the Virginal with a Servant, 1577 Oil on canvas, 10.62 × 9.44 in Accademia di San Luca, Rome

Lorenzo Lotto

On April 6, 2025 - 16th Century, Italian, nbd

Lorenzo Lotto, Italian painter, 1480-1556

Lorenzo Lotto, Presumed self-portrait, c 1540

Portrait of a young man, c 1526 Oil on paper, 18.5 in x 14.5 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Portrait of a Woman, c.1506 Oil on wood, 14.2 x 11 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon, France

Portrait of a Gentleman with a Lion Paw, c. 1524–1525 Oil on canvas, 37.6 in × 27.4 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Mystic Marriage of St Catherine of Alexandria with Niccoló Bonghi, 1523 Oil on panel, 74 in × 53 in // Accademia Carrara, Bergamo

Portrait of a Man with a Felt Hat, 1541 Oil on paper, 22.8 x 18.5 in // National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

Madonna with St. Roch and St. Sebastian, 1522 Oil on wood, 32.2 in × 42.7 in // National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

Lorenzo Lotto, Mystic marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Catherine of Siena, 1524 Oil on wood, 45.3 x 38.6 in National Gallery of Ancient Art (GNAA), Rome

Mystic marriage of Saint Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Catherine of Siena, 1524 Oil on wood, 45.3 x 38.6 in // National Gallery of Ancient Art (GNAA), Rome

St. Lucia in Prayer, 1532 Oil on wood, 12.6 x 9.8 in // Jesi Municipal Art Gallery, Italy

Madonna of the Rosary, 1539 Oil on canvas, 12.5 ft x 103.9 in // Chiesa di San Domenico, Cingoli, Marche, Italy

St Christopher, 1531 Oil on canvas, 63.7 in x 22.4 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Portrait of Giovanni Agostino della Torre and his son Niccolò, 1515 Oil on canvas, 33.5 x 26.9 in // National Gallery, London

Portrait of Andrea Odoni, 1527 Oil on canvas, 41 in × 45.9 in // Royal Collection, Buckingham Palace, London

Architect, c.1535 Oil on canvas, 41x 32 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

The Woman Taken in Adultery, 1520s Oil on canvas, 48.8 in x 61.4 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Christ Carrying the Cross, 1526 Oil on canvas, 25.9 x 23.6 in // Louvre, Paris

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