movement: Flemish Primitives / artist: Hans Memling

instance of: painting (142) | triptych (18) | diptych (13) | cycle of paintings (7) | reredos (2) | panel painting (2) | group of paintings (2) | reliquary (1) | winged altarpiece (1) | altarpiece (1) | painting series (1)

commissioned by: Greverade family (1)

owned by: Benjamin Altman (4) | Léopold Goldschmidt (3) | Albert von Oppenheim (2) | Robert Lehman (2) | France (1) | Richard von Kaufmann (1) | Gemäldegalerie (1) | Adolph Thiem (1) | Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (1) | Doria Pamphilj Gallery (1) | Leonardus Nardus (1) | John G. Johnson (1) | Jules Bache (1) | Aurora Art fund (1) | Michael Friedsam (1)

genre: religious art (109) | portrait (39) | allegory (4) | nude (2) | full-length portrait (2) | genre art (1) | portrait painting (1) | religious painting (1) | three-quarter portait (1)

named after: Greverade family (1)

based on: Revelation of John (1) | Nativity of Jesus (1) | Bride of Christ (1) | Saint George and the Dragon (1) | Madonna of humility (1)

depicts: man (20) | Virgin Mary (16) | woman (15) | angel (12) | Child Jesus (9) | Jesus Christ (8) | John the Baptist (8) | boy (5) | mother (4) | landscape (4) | cloud (3) | Saint George (3) | Annunciation (3) | Catherine of Alexandria (3) | Saint Barbara (3) | John the Evangelist (3) | sky (2) | horse (2)

material used: oil paint (152) | panel (133) | wood (14) | oak (8) | gold (1)

collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art (11) | National Gallery (11) | Department of Paintings of the Louvre (11) | Uffizi Gallery (10) | private collection (7) | Bavarian State Painting Collections (7) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (6) | St. John's Hospital (6) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (5) | Gemäldegalerie (5) | National Gallery of Art (5) | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (5) | Groeningemuseum (5) | Art Institute of Chicago (4) | National Museum of Art of Romania (4) | The Morgan Library & Museum (4) | Flemish Art Collection (4) | Alte Pinakothek (3)

location: National Gallery (10) | Metropolitan Museum of Art (9) | Alte Pinakothek (7) | Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium (6) | St. John's Hospital (6) | Uffizi (5) | Kunsthistorisches Museum (5) | Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp (5) | Uffizi Gallery (5) | Gemäldegalerie (4) | National Gallery of Art (4) | Art Institute of Chicago (4) | Louvre Palace (4) | Royal Chapel of Granada (3) | Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen (3) | The Morgan Library & Museum (3) | Groeningemuseum (3) | Room 818 (3)

part of: Triptych of Vienne (4) | Triptych of Jan Crabbe (4) | St John the Baptist and Veronica Diptych (4) | Triptych Pagagnotti (4) | Christ with singing and music-making Angels (3) | Donne Triptych (3) | Diptych of Munich (3) | Triptych of the Rest on the Flight into Egypt (3) | Chicago diptych (3) | Tríptych of Benedetto Portinari (3) | Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456) (2) | Pendant portraits of the mayor of Bruges Willem Moreel and his wife Barbara van Vlaendenbergh, originally parts of a triptych (2) | Diptych with two donors (2) | Diptych of an aged couple (2) | Diptych of Jan du Cellier (2) | Díptic Lachovsky-Bardi, de Hans Memling (2) | Former Diptych, split and held in two museums (2) | None (2)

country of origin: Flanders (1)

exhibition history: Exposition des primitifs flamands à Bruges (35) | Prayers and Portraits, Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych (2) | The Renaissance Portrait. From Donatello to Bellini (1) | Masterpieces of Art: European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300–1800 (1) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1) | Exhibition of Belgian Medieval Art (1) | The Bache Collection (1) | Hans Memling: Five Centuries of Fact and Fiction (1) | Flemish Primitives (1) | Prayers and Portraits: Unfolding the Netherlandish Diptych (1) | Flemish Primitives: the Most Beautiful Diptychs (1) | Exposition des primitifs français (1)

main subject: Madonna and Child (12) | Annunciation (4) | John the Baptist (3) | Sacra Conversazione (3) | Nursing Madonna (3) | Descent from the Cross (3) | Nativity of Jesus (2) | Adoration of the Magi (2) | lamentation of Christ (2) | rest on the flight into Egypt (2) | Virgin Mary (1) | resurrection of Jesus (1) | crucifixion of Jesus (1) | John the Evangelist (1) | Bernardo Bembo (1) | Veil of Veronica (1) | massacre of the Innocents (1) | fall of man (1)

location of final assembly: Bruges (1)

published in: European Paintings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art by Artists Born before 1865: A Summary Catalogue (1) | The Unicorn Tapestries (1) | From Van Eyck to Bruegel: Early Netherlandish Painting in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (1)

fabrication method: oil painting (4)