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Quinten Metsys: The Virgin and Child  wikidata:Q17276111 reasonator:Q17276111
Artist
Quinten Metsys  (1456/1466–1530)  wikidata:Q314275
 
Quinten Metsys
Alternative names
Quinten Massys (I), Quinten Matsijs, Quinten Matsys, Quinten Messijs, Quinten Messys, Quinten Metsijs (I), Quinten Metsys, Quintinus Metsys, Quintin Metsys
Description Flemish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 26 April 1466 / between 1465 and 1466
date QS:P,+1465-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1465-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1466-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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14 September 1530 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leuven Antwerp
Work location
Leuven (1486), Antwerp (1491-1530)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q314275
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title

Virgin and Child

label QS:Lit,"Vergine e il Bambino"
label QS:Lhu,"Szűz Mária és a kis Jézus"
label QS:Lcy,"Y Forwyn a'r Plentyn"
label QS:Lpt,"A Virgem com o Menino"
label QS:Lro,"Fecioara cu Pruncul"
label QS:Lja,"聖母子"
label QS:Lpl,"Madonna z Dzieciątkiem"
label QS:Lhe,"הבתולה והילד"
label QS:Lnl,"Maria met kind"
label QS:Les,"La virgen y el Niño"
label QS:Lfr,"Vierge à l'Enfant"
label QS:Lsl,"Devica Marija z otrokom"
label QS:Len,"Virgin and Child"
label QS:Leo,"Dipatrino kun Infano"
label QS:Lmk,"Богородица со малиот Исус"
label QS:Lde,"Die heilige Jungfrau mit dem Kinde"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre religious art Edit this at Wikidata
Description
The virgin Mary sitting on an elaborate marble throne kissing the Christ child sitting on a pillow next to her. The child has wrapped his arms around his mother. Mary holds a pair of cherries in her right hand. On the balustrade in front of her grapes and apples are placed. To the left a window with a view on a landscape.
Depicted people
Date Circa 1525-1530
Medium oil on oak wood
Dimensions height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728
institution QS:P195,Q221092
Accession number
842
Place of creation Antwerp
Object history

Diego Duarte (1612-1691), Antwerp, as ‘Van Meester Quinten Matsys [...] No. 92*. Een Marienbelt met het kindeken sittende in een oratoriken, heel curieus.... gld. 200 ... (verkocht voor 600 gld. aan de vorstin van Nassau)’ (presumably )

by 1681
date QS:P,+1681-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1681-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
: Countess Albertine Agnes of Nassau (1634-1696), Stadhouderlijk Hof, Leeuwarden, as ‘In 't cabinet van haer hoochheit Onse Lieve Vrouw met het Kindcken, geschildert door Quintus Masius, met een dubbelte liste.’. Unknown date
Unknown date
: inherited by William III of England (1650-1702)
Unknown date
Unknown date
: transferred to Het Loo Palace, Apeldoorn

18 September 1798: transferred to the Nationale Konst-Gallery, The Hague

1808: transferred to the Nationaal Museum voor Geschiedenis en Kunst, The Hague

1885: transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number SK-A-247

1948: lent to the Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis, Inventory number 842, The Hague, by Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam
References Mauritshuis online catalogue, as Quinten Massijs (I) and/or Workshop of Quinten Massijs (I), Madonna and Child, circa 1525-1530, height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Workshop of Quinten Massijs (I), Virgin and Child, circa 1525
date QS:P,+1525-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
-circa 1530
date QS:P,+1530-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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RKDimages, Art-work number 27768, as Quinten Massijs (I), Maria met kind, 1471-1530, height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur, object 20186045, as Quinten Massijs (I), Thronende Maria mit Kind, 1486/1515, height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728

Anonymous (1903) Catalogus der Schilderijen miniaturen, pastels, omlijste teekeningen, enz. in het Rijks-Museum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: Boek- en kunstdrukkerij v/h Roeloffzen-Hübner en Van Santen, p. 169, cat. no.  1529, as Oude copie of navolging, De H. Maagd met het Kind Jezus, height: 78 cm (30.7 in); width: 64 cm (25.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,78U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,64U174728
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Anonymous (1934) Catalogus der schilderijen pastels–miniaturen–aquarellen tentoongesteld in het Rijksmuseum te Amsterdam, Amsterdam: J.H. de Bussy, p. 180, cat. no.  1529, as Quinten Massijs (I), De H. Maagd met het Kind Jezus, height: 75 cm (29.5 in); width: 63 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,75U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63U174728
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Source/Photographer Web Gallery of Art:   Image  Info about artwork
Other versions
File:Maria met kind Rijksmuseum SK-A-247.jpeg
Version from www.rijksmuseum.nl
File:The madonna of the cherries, by Quinten Massys.jpg
Version auctioned at Sotheby's, New York, 29 January 2015
File:Madonna of the Cherries - Ringling.jpg
Version at the Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota
File:Studio of quentin metsys the madonna of the cherries d5916241g.jpg
Version sold at Christie's, London, 9 July 2015

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