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    Museum collections / Art Institute of Chicago
    Saint Barbara by Jean Bellegambe
    Jean Bellegambe. Saint Barbara, c. 1520. The Art Institute of Chicago. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00001425

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    Saint Barbara

    by Jean Bellegambe

    Inscriptions

    Inscribed on book: Et anima mea...et povere...

    Exhibition history

    Saint Paul (Minn.) Art Center, The Age of Belief, 1966–67, no. 6.

    Publications

    Charles Sterling and Edward S. King, “A Bellegambe Triptych Reconstructed,” Journal of the Walters Art Gallery 11 (1948), pp. 45–49, figs. 2, 4. Sophie Speth Holterhof, “Identification de la Vierge à l’Enfant de Jean Bellegambe,” unpub. typescript, Brussels, Musée Royal d’Art Ancien, 1963. Sophie Speth Holterhof, “La Vierge à l’Enfant de Jean Bellegambe,” unpub. typescript, Brussels, Musée Royal d’Art Ancien, 1964. Max J. Friedländer, rev. English ed., Early Netherlandish Painting, Brussels and Leiden, vol. 12, 1975, pp. 134–35,146 n. 158. Robert Genaille, “L’Oeuvre de Jean Bellegambe,” Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 6th ser., 87 (1976), p. 24, no. 23, fig. 21. Robert Genaille, “Jean Bellegambe de Douai et la tentation du maniérisme,” in À travers l’art français: Du moyen âge au XXe siècle, Archives de l’art français 25, Paris, 1978, p. 127. Susan Frances Jones in Martha Wolff et al., Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2008, pp. 2-7, ill.

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Jean Bellegambe (French, c. 1470–c. 1535)
    Date
    c. 1520
    Medium
    Oil on panel
    Dimensions
    82.3 × 28.1 cm (32 3/8 × 11 1/16 in.); Framed: 110.5 × 56.6 × 7.7 cm (43 1/2 × 22 1/4 × 3 in.)
    Type
    Painting
    Classification
    oil on panel
    Style
    16th Century
    Place
    Belgium
    Department
    Painting and Sculpture of Europe
    Credit line
    George F. Harding Collection
    Accession no.
    1983.377

    Provenance

    Achillito Chiesa, Milan, by 1925; sold, American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, part I, Nov. 27, 1925, no. 42, to Harding; George F. Harding, Jr. (d. 1939), Chicago; bequeathed to the George F. Harding Museum, Chicago; offered for sale, Sotheby’s, New York, Dec. 2, 1976, no. 263, withdrawn; ownership transferred to the AIC, 1982; accessioned, 1983.3

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