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Follower of Bernard van Orley  (circa 1491/1492–1542)  wikidata:Q454678
 
Follower of Bernard van Orley
Alternative names
Barend van Orley, Barent van Orley,
Bernaert van Orley, Bernart van Orley
Description Southern Netherlandish painter, drawer and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1487-1491 6 January 1541 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Brussels metropolitan area City of Brussels
Work period from 1510 until 1542
date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1510-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1542-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Work location
City of Brussels Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1775,Q454678
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: The Virgin Lactans amongst music-making angels
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 86.4 cm (34 in); width: 63.1 cm (24.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,86.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,63.1U174728
Object history

D. Schevitch; Georges Petit, Paris, 4-7 April 1906, lot 8, as 'Robert Campin'. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 16 May 1984, lot 19. Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 9 July 2009, lot 136 as 'Circle of van Orley', where acquired for £15,000 by the following, The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection.

9 July 2014: purchased by Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
, at the sale of the collection of The Barbara Piasecka Johnson Collection, Monaco, at Christie's, London, lot no. 103 (as Follower of Bernard van Orley)
References M. J. Friedlander, Jan Gossart and Bernart van Orley, Leyden, 1972, p. 107, no. 125f as 'a late imitation, present location unknown'.
Source/Photographer http://www.christies.com/lotfinder/paintings/follower-of-bernard-van-orley-the-virgin-5813609-details.aspx?from=salesummary&pos=2&intObjectID=5813609&sid=27f68dda-b46e-4744-8926-e9bd9f5c1dee

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