Otto, Count of Nassau and his Wife Adelheid van Vianen

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Artist: Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels)
Date: 1530–35
Medium: Pen and brown ink, watercolor over black chalk (recto); tracing in black chalk of the figures on the recto (verso)
Dimensions: 14 x 19 in. (35.6 x 48.3 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1995
Accession no.: 1995.12

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Bernard van Orley
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Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00016059
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Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00016142
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Bernard van Orley
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Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021560

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.