Portrait of a Woman

1. T. Schiff, his estate sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 21-22 March, 1905, no. 129, ill., as school of Jan [van] Scorel, for 1,600 fr. to Steindecker [according to annotated catalogue at Cleveland Museum of Art]. Dr. Benedict & Co., Berlin, 1930. Van Diemen & Co., Berlin and New York, 1930 [Van Diemen and Benedict probably owned the picture together; both listed as owners in Cologne 1930; Friedländer’s photos at the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague, are annotated Benedict / IV.1930 and Van Diemen / Amerika…IX.1930]. Adolph Caspar Miller, Washington, D.C. (died 1953), probably by the early 1930s, shortly after it was exported to America; bequeathed by him to the Art Institute, with his widow, Mary Sprague Miller (died 1957) retaining life interest.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Cologne, Kölnischer Kunstverein, Meisterwerke älterer Kunst aus dem deutschen Kunsthandel, May 10– June 5, 1930, cat. 54.

• C. Linfert, “Köln. Ausstellung von Werken aus dem Kunsthandel im Kölnischen Kunstverein,” Pantheon, 6 (1930): 39.
• Max J. Friedländer, Die altniederländische Malerei, vol. 13 (Leiden: A. W. Sijthoff, 1936), 162, no. 247 (rev. ed., 1975, p. 93, no. 247, pl. 124).
• The Art Institute of Chicago, Paintings in The Art Institute of Chicago: A Catalogue of the Picture Collection (Chicago: Art Institute, 1961), 303.
• Ian Wardropper, “Between Art and Nature: Jewelry in the Renaissance,” Museum Studies 25, no. 2 (2000): 7, fig. 2.

Christ on the Cross

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Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy; Isabelle of Bourbon (?)

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Aeolus and the Winds

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Portrait of a Man

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Bacchic Scene

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Portrait of a Woman

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Crucifixion Relief from a Rosary Bead

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Portrait of a Man

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