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Joachim Wtewael

On May 28, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Dutch

Joachim Wtewael, Dutch artist, 1566 – August 1, 1638

Joachim Wtewael - Self-portrait, 1601

Perseus Releases Andromeda, 1611 Oil on canvas, 70.8 x 59 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan Oil on copper, 8.1 x 6.1 in // Mauritshuis, The Hague, Netherlands

The Great Flood, 1595 Oil on canvas, 58.2 x 72.6 in // Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nuremberg

The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian, 1600 Oil on canvas, 66.62 x 49.25 in The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri

Portrait of Christina Wtewael van Halen, 1601 Oil on canvas, 3.90 x 2.98 in // Centraal Museum, Utrecht, Netherlands

Valentin de Boulogne

On May 25, 2025 - 17th Century, French, january 3

Valentin de Boulogne, French Painter, January 3, 1591 – August 18, 1632

Musician and Drinkers, circa 1625 Oil on canvas, 37.7 x 52.3 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Soldiers Playing Cards and Dice (The Cheats), 1618-20 Oil on canvas, 47.6 x 59.8 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC

Samson, 1631 Oil on canvas // 53 3/8 × 40 1/2 in Cleveland Museum of Art

Musicians and Soldiers, 1626 Oil on canvas, 61 x 78.7 in // Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg, France

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, ca. 1626–27 Oil on canvas, 38 3/16 × 29 1/8 in // Musée des Augustins, Toulouse

Allegory of Italy, between 1627 and 1628 Oil on canvas, 10.8 ft x 96.4 in // Institutum Romanum Finlandiae, Rome

The Fortune Teller, c 1620 Oil on canvas, 58.9 in × 93.9 in // Toledo Museum of Art

Rafaello Menicucci, from 1630 until 1632 Oil on canvas, 31.4 x 25.5 in // Indianapolis Museum of Art

Denial of Saint Peter, 1615–17 Oil on canvas, 67.7 x 94.9 in // Fondazione di Studi di Storia dell'Arte Roberto Longhi, Florence

Christ and the Adulteress, c 1620s Oil on canvas, 65.98 x 86.49 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

The Last Supper, between 1625 and 1626 Oil on canvas, 54.7 x 90.5 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Martyrdom of St Processus and St Martinian, 1629 Oil on canvas, 10.1 x 64.9 in // Pinacoteca Vaticana

Saint John the Baptist, c 1631 Oil on canvas, 53.1 x 39.4 in // Benedictine Abbey of Sant'Urbano, Apiro, Italy

The Judgment of Solomon Oil on canvas, 68.5 x 83.9 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Judith and Holofernes, c 1626 Oil on canvas, 53.9 x 70 in // Muża, Valletta, Malta

The Four Ages of Man, c 1629 Oil on canvas, 37.7 x 52.7 in // National Gallery, London

Valentin de Boulogne, David with the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, between 1620 and 1622 Oil on canvas, 39 x 52.75 in Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

David with the Head of Goliath and Two Soldiers, between 1620 and 1622 Oil on canvas, 39 x 52.75 in // Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid

Christ Driving the Money Changers out of the Temple, c 1618 Oil on canvas, 76.8 x 102.4 in // Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Antica, Rome

Simon Vouet

On May 25, 2025 - 17th Century, French, january 9

Simon Vouet, French painter, January 9, 1590 – June 30, 1649

Self-portrait (c. 1626–1627)

Saint Sebastian, circa 1625 Oil on canvas, 37.7 in x 29 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Simon Vouet, Lovers, between 1614 and 1618 Oil on Canvas Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts

Lovers, between 1614 and 1618 Oil on Canvas Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

The Entombment Oil on canvas, 42.5 in x 46.8 in // Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels

Allegory of Wealth, 1640s Oil on canvas, 66.9 x 48.8 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Virginia da Vezzo, the Artist's Wife, as Mary Magdalene, c 1627 Oil on canvas, 40 x 30.9 in // Los Angeles County Museum of Art

David with the Head of Goliath, 1620 - 1622 Oil on canvas, 47.63 x 37 in // Musei di Strada Nuova, Genoa

St Francis of Paola Resuscitating a Child, 1648 Oil on canvas Église-Saint-Henri-de-Lévis, Québec

Presentation of Jesus at the Temple, c 1640-1641 Oil on canvas, 12.8 ft x 98.4 in // Louvre Museum, Paris

Crucifixion, 1636 Oil on canvas Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, France

St Catherine of Alexandria Oil on canvas, 38.58 x 30.51 in // National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo

Woman Playing a Guitar, c 1618 Oil on canvas, 42 × 29 7/8 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Fortune-Teller, c 1620 Oil on canvas, 47.2 x 67 in // National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa

The Ill-Matched Couple/Vanitas, c 1621 Oil on canvas, 39.3 x 29.7 in // National Museum in Warsaw

Judith with the Head of Holofernes, between 1615 and 1620 Oil on canvas, 45.2 x 33.8 in // Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

Saint Jerome and the Angel, c 1622/1625 Oil on canvas, 57 x 70 13/16 in // National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Sophonisba Receiving the Poisoned Chalice, c 1623 Oil on canvas, 49.6 x 61.8 in // Hessen Kassel Heritage, Germany

Giuseppe Maria Crespi

On May 24, 2025 - 17th Century, 18th Century, Italian, march 14

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Italian painter, March 14, 1665 — July 16, 1747

Giuseppe Maria Crespi, Self-portrait, c 1700

The Wedding at Cana, 1681–1691 Oil on canvas, 74 × 97 3/4 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Woman Tuning a Lute, between 1700 and 1705 Oil on canvas, 47.7 x 60.2 in // Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Count Fulvio Grati, between 1700 and 1720 Oil on canvas, 89.7 x 60.2 in // Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Madrid

Cupid and Psyche, from 1707 until 1709 Oil on canvas, 51.1 x 84.6 in // Uffizi Gallery, Florence

Domenico Fetti

On May 24, 2025 - 17th Century, Italian, nbd

Domenico Fetti, Italian artist, c. 1589 – April 16, 1623

Meditation/Melancholy/Mary Magdalene, 1618 Oil on canvas, 70.4 in x 55.1 in // Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice

Portrait of a Man with a Sheet of Music, about 1620 Oil on canvas, 67.99 x 51.14 in // Getty Center, Los Angeles

Portrait of an Actor, between 1621 and 1622 Oil on canvas, 41.5 x 31.8 in // Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg

Sleeping Girl, 1620 - 1622 Oil on canvas, 26.57 x 29.13 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

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Gerard ter Borch

On May 22, 2025 - 17th Century, Dutch, nbd

Gerard ter Borch the Younger, Dutch painter, December 1617 – December 8, 1681

Self-Portrait, c. 1668

Young Man Reading, ca. 1680 Oil on oak panel, 15 7/8 × 13 1/2 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

The Ratification of the Spanish-Dutch Treaty of Münster, 1648, Oil on copper, 17.8 x 23 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Seated Girl in Peasant Costume, circa 1650 Oil on panel, 11 x 9 in // Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Two Women Playing Music in an Interior, circa 1675 Oil on oak wood, 22.4 x 17.9 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

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Bartolomeo Manfredi

On May 22, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, august 25, Italian

Bartolomeo Manfredi, Italian painter, August 25, 1582 – December 12, 1622

The Fortune Teller, ca. between 1616 and 1617 Oil on canvas, 48 1/8 × 60 13/16 in // Detroit institute of Arts

Cupid Chastised, between 1605 and 1610 Oil on canvas, 69 x 51.4 in // Art Institute of Chicago

Tavern Scene with a Lute Player, circa 1621 Oil on canvas, 51.1 x 74.8 in // Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Apollo and Marsyas, second half of 1610s Oil on canvas, 37.5 x 53.5 in // Saint Louis Art Museum

Caravaggio

On May 22, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Italian, september 29

Caravaggio, Italian painter, September 29, 1571 – July 18, 1610

Chalk portrait of Caravaggio, c. 1621

Martha and Mary Magdalene, circa September 1598 Oil on canvas, 39.3 in x 52.9 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

The Incredulity of Saint Thomas, 1601 Oil on canvas, 45.6 x 61.6 in // Private collection, Florence

Saint Jerome, between 1605 and 1606 Oil on canvas, 44 x 61.8 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

Amor Vincit Omni, between 1601 and 1602 Oil on canvas, 61.6 x 44.6 in // Gemäldegalerie, Berlin

Conversion of Paul the Apostle on the Road to Damascus, circa 1600-1601 Oil on canvas, 90.5 x 68.8 in // Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

The Denial of Saint Peter, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 37 x 49.3 in // Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

The Entombment of Christ, circa 1602–1603 Oil on canvas, 118.1 x 79.9 in // Pinacoteca Vaticana

Crucifixion of Saint Peter, 1600 Oil on canvas, 90.5 x 68.8 in // Church of Santa Maria del Popolo, Rome

The Taking of Christ, 1602 Oil on canvas, 52.5 x 66.7 in // National Gallery of Ireland, Dublin

Supper at Emmaus, 1601 Oil on canvas, 55.5 x 77.2 in // National Gallery, London

David with the Head of Goliath, 1605 Oil on canvas, 49.2 x 39.7 in // Galleria Borghese, Rome

The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist, 1608 Oil on canvas, 11.8 x 17 ft // St. John's Co-Cathedral, Valletta, Malta

Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy, 1594 Oil on canvas, 36.3 x 50.1 in // Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

The Seven Works of Mercy, 1607 Oil on canvas, 12.7 ft x 102.3 in Pio Monte della Misericordia, Naples

Frans Pourbus the Younger

On May 22, 2025 - 16th Century, 17th Century, Flemish, nbd

Frans Pourbus the Younger, Flemish painter, 1569 – 1622

Self-Portrait

Portrait of the Italian Poet, Giambattista Marino, circa 1621 Oil on canvas, 31.8 in x 25.8 in // Detroit Institute of Arts

Frans Pourbus the Younger, Portrait of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, between 1601 and 1620 Oil on panel, 23.6 x 16.5 in Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

Portrait of Albert VII, Archduke of Austria, between 1601 and 1620 Oil on panel, 23.6 x 16.5 in // Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

Frans Pourbus the Younger, Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, between 1601 and 1620 Oil on panel, 23.6 x 16.5 in Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia of Spain, between 1601 and 1620 Oil on panel, 23.6 x 16.5 in // Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium

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Artemisia Gentileschi

On May 21, 2025 - 17th Century, Italian, july 8

Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter, July 8, 1593 – c. 1656

Self-Portrait as the Allegory of Painting, between 1638 and 1639 Oil on canvas, 38.8 in x 29.6 in // Royal Collection, UK

Judith and Her Maidservant with the Head of Holofernes, ca.1623-1625 Oil on canvas, 73 11/16 × 55 7/8 in // Detroit Institute of Art

Susanna and the Elders, circa 1610 Oil on canvas, 66.9 x 46.8 in // Schloss Weißenstein, Pommersfelden, Germany

Salome with the Head of Saint John the Baptist, between 1610 and 1615 Oil on canvas, 33 x 36.2 in // Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest

Judith and Her Maidservant, 1618 until 1619 Oil on canvas, 44.8 x 36.8 in // Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Judith Beheading Holofernes, from 1614 until 1620 Oil on canvas, 78.3 x 63.9 in // Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Artemisia Gentileschi, Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, between 1615 and 1618 Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 28.2 in Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Self-Portrait as a Lute Player, between 1615 and 1618 Oil on canvas, 30.5 x 28.2 in // Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, Connecticut

Venus and Cupid, between 1625 and 1630 Oil on canvas, 38 x 56.6 in // Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond

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