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All that glitters is not gold: The depiction of gold-brocaded velvets in fifteenth- and
early sixteenth-century Netherlandish paintings
van Duijn, E.E.
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van Duijn, E. E. (2013). All that glitters is not gold: The depiction of gold-brocaded velvets in fifteenth- and early
sixteenth-century Netherlandish paintings
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All that glitters is not gold. The depiction of gold-brocaded velvets in fifteenth- and early sixteenth-century Netherlandish paintings
Appendix 1
List of exam ined paintings
Anonymous
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
Norfolk Triptych
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
c. 1415-
33 x 32 cm
Museum Boijmans
28 February 2011, in
1420
(middle panel),
van Beuningen,
situ.
33 x 13 cm
Rotterdam, 2466
(wings)
OK
62.4 x 48.3 cm
Rijksmuseum,
Summer 2009,
van Slingelandt
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Rijksmuseum,
van der Tempel
3926
Amsterdam, for the
Geertruy Haeck-
c. 1465
kneels in prayer
Summer University.
in front of Saint
Agnes
Master of Flémalle/ Robert Campin (c. 1375/1380-1444)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
Saint Veronica
c. 1427-
151.8 x 61.0 cm
1432
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Städel Museum,
16 February 2009, at
Frankfurt am
the Rogier van der
Main, 939B
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt.
*
The Virgin Mary
c. 1427-
nursing the
1432
148.7 x 61.0 cm
Infant Jesus
Städel Museum,
16 February 2009, at
Frankfurt am
the Rogier van der
Main, 939B
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt.
The Bad Thief
c. 1430
134.2 x 92.5 cm
Städel Museum,
16 February 2009, at
on the Cross
Frankfurt am
the Rogier van der
(fragment)
Main, 886
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt.
Nativity
c. 1420-
84.1 x 69.9 cm
1435
Musée des Beaux-
16 February 2009, at
Arts, Dijon, 150
the Rogier van der
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt.
Madonna and
c. 1440-
Child with
1460
Saints in an
enclosed Garden
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
122.2 x 151.2 cm
National Gallery of
16 February 2009, at
Art, Washington,
the Rogier van der
1959.9.3
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt.
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Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
c. 375 x 520 cm
Saint Bavo
4 June 2010 and 7
(with Hubert
(framed altar,
Cathedral, Ghent,
October 2010, in situ.
van Eyck)
open)
413 t/m 424
124.5 x 160 cm
Groeningemuseum,
14 February 2011, in
Bruges, 0161.I
situ.
Musée du Louvre,
11 December 2012, in
Paris, 1271
situ.
National Gallery of
15 October 2012, at the
Art, Washington,
Road to Van Eyck
1937.1.39
exhibition in
work
*
*
Ghent Altarpiece
Madonna and
1432
1436
Child with
Canon van der
Paele
Madonna and
c. 1430-
Child with
1437
66 x 62 cm
Chancellor Rolin
Annunciation
c. 1434-
92.7 x 36.7 cm
1436
Rotterdam.
Portrait of
Baudouin de
Lannoy
c. 1435-
26 x 19.5 cm
1440
Staatliche Museen
15 October 2012, at the
(Gemäldegalerie),
Road to Van Eyck
Berlin, 525 G
exhibition in
Rotterdam.
Rogier van der Weyden (c. 1399-1464)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
139.5 x 152.9 cm
Alte Pinakothek,
4 March 2012, in situ.
Kings (or:
(middle panel,
Munich, WAF 1189
Columba Altar)
138 x 70 cm
work
*
Adoration of the
c. 1455
(wings)
Bladelin Altar
c. 1445-
93.5 x 92 cm
Staatlichen Museen
(or: Middelburg
1450
(middle panel),
(Gemäldegalerie),
93.5 x 41.7 cm
Berlin, 535
Altar)
21 May 2012, in situ.
(wings)
Saint John Altar
c. 1455
77 x 48 cm (each
Staatlichen Museen
panel)
(Gemäldegalerie),
21 May 2012, in situ.
Berlin, 534B
Miraflores Altar
c. 1440-
74 x 44.5 cm
Staatlichen Museen
16 February 2009, at
1445
(each panel)
(Gemäldegalerie),
the Rogier van der
Berlin, 534A
Weyden exhibition in
Frankfurt and 21 May
2012, in situ.
Annunciation
c. 1440
(middle panel of
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
86.3 x 92.3 cm
Musée du Louvre,
16 February 2009, at
(middle panel)
Paris, 1982
the Rogier van der
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Weyden exhibition in
a triptych)
Frankfurt.
Lamentation of
c. 1460-
Christ
1464
80.6 x 130.1 cm
Royal Picture
25 August 2009, in the
Gallery
depot of the museum.
Mauritshuis, The
Hague, 264
Saint Luke
c. 1435-
drawing the
1440
137.5 x 110.8 cm
Museum of Fine
7 March 2011, in situ.
Arts, Boston, 93.153
Madonna
Saint Luke
c. 1450
138 x 110 cm
drawing the
Alte Pinakothek,
4 March 2012, in situ.
Munich, WAF 1188
Madonna
Saint Luke
c. 1491-
drawing the
1510
135 x 107 cm
Groeningemuseum,
15 February 2011, in
Bruges, 0035.1
situ.
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Royal Museums of
19 November 2008, in
Fine Arts, Brussels,
situ.
Madonna
Dirk Bouts (c. 1410-1475)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
Justice of
c. 1471-
Emperor Otto
1473
323.5 x 181.5 cm
III. Ordeal by
1448
Fire
Adoration of the
c. 1454-
63 x 62.5 cm
Alte Pinatothek,
Kings (or: Pearl
1462
(middle panel),
Munich, WAF 76
62.6 x 28.1 cm
(middle panel) and
(wings)
77, 78 (wings)
of Brabant)
5 March 2012, in situ.
Triptych with
c. 1460-
82 x 80.5 (middle
Treasury of the
16 November 2012, in
the Martyrdom
1470
panel), 82 x 34.5
Saint Peter
the cathedral.
cm (wings)
Cathedral/ M-
of Erasmus
Museum, Leuven,
S/57/B.
Taking of Christ
c. 1478-
105 x 68.5 cm
1486
Resurrection
c. 1478-
Alte Pinakothek,
4 March 2012, in situ.
Munich, WAF 75
105 x 68.5 cm
1486
Alte Pinakothek,
4 March 2012, in situ.
Munich, WAF 76
Hans Memling (c. 1435-1494)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
141 x 174 cm
Groeningemuseum,
7 April 2011, in situ.
(middle panel),
Bruges, 0091.I-
141 x 87 cm
0095.I
work
*
Triptych of the
1484
Family Moreel
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
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(wings)
Hugo van der Goes (1440-1482)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
*
The Adoration
c. 1470
147 x 242 cm
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Staatlichen Museen
21 May 2012, in situ.
of the Kings (or:
(Gemäldegalerie),
Monforte Altar)
Berlin, 1718
Adoration of the
c. 1480
97 × 245 cm
Shepherds
Staatlichen Museen
19 January 2009, in
(Gemäldegalerie),
situ.
Berlin, 1622A.
Gerard David (c. 1455-1523)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
*
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Triptych with
1502-
129.7 x 96.6
Groenigemuseum,
15 February 2011, in
the Baptism of
1507
(middle panel),
Bruges, 0035.I-
situ.
Christ (or:
132.0 x 43.1 (left
0039.I
Triptych of Jan
wing), 132.2 x
des Trompes)
42.2 (right wing)
The Justice of
1498
182.3 x 159.2 cm
Cambyses – The
Groenigemuseum,
7 April 2011, in situ.
Bruges, 0040.I
Arrest of
Sisamnes
*
The Justice of
1498
182.3 x 159.4 cm
Cambyses – The
Groenigemuseum,
7 April 2011, in situ.
Bruges, 0041.I
Flaying of
Sisamnes
Master of the Saint Lucy Legend (active c. 1480-1510)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Retable of Saint
c. 1486-
102 x 82 cm
Groenigemuseum,
15 February 2011, in
Nicolas
1493
(middle panel)
Bruges, 0676.I
situ.
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Museum of Fine
26 January 2009, in
Arts, Ghent, 1950-A
situ.
Colijn de Coter (c. 1445-c. 1522/1532)
Key
Painting
Date
work
Adoration of the
c. 1506-
Kings
1507
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
80 x 60 cm
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Albert van Ouwater (active c. 1460-1480)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
Raising of
c. 1460-
Lazarus
1475
124 x 92 cm
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Staatlichen Museen
19 January 2009, in the
(Gemäldegalerie),
conservation gallery of
Berlin, 532A
the museum.
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Kunsthistorisches
7 September 2009, in
Museum, Vienna,
situ.
Geertgen tot Sint Jans (1455/1465-1485/1495)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
*
Lamentation of
c. 1484
175 x 139 cm
Christ
GG_991
*
Burning of the
Kunsthistorisches
7 September 2009, in
Bones of Saint
Museum, Vienna,
situ.
John (or: Fate of
GG_991
c. 1484
172 x 139 cm
the Earthly
Remains of Saint
John the Baptist)
Raising of
c. 1485
125 x 97 cm
Lazarus
Musée du Louvre,
21 April 2008, at the
Paris, RF 1285
Dutch Primitives
exhibition in
Rotterdam.
Triptych with
c. 1485-
111.2 x 69.5 cm
Národní Galerie,
21 April 2008, at the
the Adoration of
1490
(middle panel),
Prague (on loan
Dutch Primitives
71 x 38.7 cm (left
from Správa
exhibition in
wing), 70.8 x 38.8
Prážského Hradu),
Rotterdam.
cm (right wing)
DO 31 (middle
the Kings
panel), DO 14/15
(wings)
Adoration of the
c. 1485-
Kings
1490
29.3 x 19.9 cm
The Cleveland
21 April 2008, at the
Museum of Art,
Dutch Primitives
Cleveland, 1951.353
exhibition in
Rotterdam.
*
Adoration of the
c. 1480-
Kings
1485
91.5 x 72 cm
Rijksmuseum,
28 February 2011,
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum Boijmans van
2150
Beuningen,
Rotterdam.
*
Holy Kinship
c. 1495
137.2 x 105.8 cm
Rijksmuseum,
28 February 2011,
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum Boijmans van
500
Beuningen,
Rotterdam.
Tree of Jesse
c. 1500
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
89.8 x 60.6 cm
Rijksmuseum,
28 February 2011,
5
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Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum Boijmans van
3901
Beuningen,
Rotterdam.
Virgin and Child
c. 1485
83 x 53.5 cm
Staatliche Museen
21 April 2008, at the
(Gemäldegalerie),
Dutch Primitives
Berlin, 1853
exhibition in
Rotterdam and 21 May
2012, in situ.
Master of the Virgo inter Virgines (active c. 1480-1500)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner
work
*
Date and place of
examination
Virgo inter
c. 1495-
Virgines
1500
123.1 x 101.1 cm
Rijksmuseum,
28 February 2011,
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum Boijmans
501
van Beuningen,
Rotterdam.
Jan Mostaert (c. 1474-1552)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner
work
Date and place of
examination
Triptych with
c. 1515-
73.5 x 58.2 cm
Rijksmuseum,
6 July 2009, Frans Hals
the Lamentation
1520
(middle panel),
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum, Haarlem
73.5 x 22 cm
2123
of Christ
(wings)
Cornelis Engebrechtsz (c. 1462-1527)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
124.2 x 121.5 cm
Museum de
25 July 2008 and 20
the Lamentation
(middle panel),
Lakenhal, Leiden,
March 2009, in a
of Christ
122 x 56.7 cm
94
conservation studio,
work
*
Triptych with
c. 1508
(wings)
Triptych with
c. 1517
Makkum.
198.5 x 146 cm
Museum de
25 Augustus, 1
the Crucifixion
(middle panel),
Lakenhal, Leiden,
September and 15
of Christ
182.5 x 66 cm
93
December 2008, in
(wings), 15 x 109
situ.
cm (predella)
Van der Does-
c. 1520
van Poelgeest
162.5 x 55.5 cm
Museum de
10 November 2008, in
(wings)
Lakenhal, Leiden,
situ.
wings
62
Crucifixion of
c. 1505-
Christ
1510
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
24.3 x 31.4 cm
Rijksmuseum,
3 November 2008,
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum de Lakenhal,
6
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859
Leiden.
Rijksmuseum,
2 February 2009,
visit to the
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum Boijmans van
house of Mary
2232
Beuningen,
Christ's second
c. 1520
54.7 x 43 cm
and Martha
Good Shepherd
Rotterdam.
c. 1510-
23.5 x 42.5 cm
Museum Boijmans
2 February 2009, in
van Beuningen,
the depot of the
Rotterdam, 2885
museum.
Suermondt-Ludwig
17 May 2010, in the
Magdalene and
museum, Aachen,
conservation studio of
Saint John the
GK 0144
the museum.
Museum de
3 November 2008, in
Lakenhal, Leiden,
situ.
1520
Mary
c. 1510
32.2 x 26.8 cm
Baptist
(fragment)
Carrying of the
c. 1510
22.6 x 30.5 cm
Cross
878
Lamentation of
c. 1515-
Christ
1520
Lamentation of
c. 1520
71.5 x 39.9 cm
78.5 x 65.5 cm
Christ
Museum of Fine
26 January 2009, in
Arts, Ghent, 1904-D
situ.
Bishop of
11 April 2011, at the
Southwark, London
Lucas van Leyden and
the Renaissance
exhibition in Leiden.
Crowning with
c. 1510-
Thorns
1520
40.0 x 41.8 cm
Staatliche Museen
11 April 2011, at the
(Gemäldegalerie),
Lucas van Leyden and
Berlin, 1212
the Renaissance
exhibition in Leiden.
Triptych with
c. 1520
74.5 x 44 cm
Museum
19 July 2010, in the
the Crucifixion
(middle panel),
Catharijneconvent,
depot of the museum.
of Christ
74.5 x 17 cm
Utrecht, ABM S106
(wings)
Crucifixion of
c. 1525
64.1 x 84.2 cm
Christ
Metropolitan
11 April 2011, at the
Museum, New
Lucas van Leyden and
York, 88.3.88
the Renaissance
exhibition in Leiden.
Helena and
c. 1517?
87.5 x 56.5 cm
Constantine
Lamentation of
Alte Pinakothek,
5 March 2012, in situ.
Munich, 1458
c. 1525
114.8 x 124.5 cm
Christ
Alte Pinakothek,
5 March 2012, in situ.
Munich, WAF 245
Adoration of the
c. 1515-
Kings
1520
28.2 x 35.6 cm
Art Institute of
18 April 2011, at the
Chicago, Chicago,
Lucas van Leyden and
1933.1045
the Renaissance
exhibition in Leiden.
Appendix 1: List of examined paintings
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Master of the Douai Carrying of the Cross (active first half of the sixteenth century)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
work
Carrying of the
c. 1530
94 x 141 cm
Cross
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Museé de la
18 April 2011, at the
Chartreuse, Douai,
Lucas van Leyden and
2815
the Renaissance
exhibition in Leiden.
Triptych with
c. 1530
Ecce Homo
106 x 69.5 cm
Church of Holy
18 April 2011, at the
(middle panel),
Innocents,
Lucas van Leyden and
106 x 32 cm
Highnam
the Renaissance
(wings)
exhibition in Leiden.
Aertgen van Leyden (c. 1498-c. 1564)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
75.7 x 78.8 cm
Museum de
10 November 2008, in
the Raising of
(middle panel),
Lakenhal, Leiden,
situ.
Lazarus
69.6 x 28 cm
SK-A-3480 and SK-
(wings)
A-4751a/b
132.5 x 96.3 cm
Rijksmuseum,
17 August 2009, in
Amsterdam, SK-A-
Museum de Lakenhal,
1691
Leiden.
90 x 85 cm
Royal Museum of
18 April 2011, at the
(middle panel),
Fine Arts, Antwerp,
Lucas van Leyden and
90 x 42.5 cm
977-979
the Renaissance
work
Triptych with
The Calling of
c. 1535
c. 1530
Saint Anthony
Triptych with
c. 1535
the Holy Family
(wings)
exhibition in Leiden.
Jacob Cornelisz (c. 1472-before 1533)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
Rijksmuseum,
24 September 2008, in
Amsterdam, SK-A-
the depot of the
1967
museum, Lelystad.
176.5 x 113 cm
Kunsthistorisches
7 September 2009, in
(middle panel);
Museum, Vienna,
situ (only the inner
175 x 44.5 (four
GG_867
wings could be closed,
work
Calvary
c. 1507-
105 x 88.4 cm
1510
Hieronymus
1511
Altar
wings)
so the exterior of the
outer wings was not
examined.
Triptych with
1517
84.1 x 55.2 cm
Rijksmuseum,
22 October 2008, in the
the Adoration of
(middle panel),
Amsterdam, SK-A-
depot of the
Christ
82.2 x 23.6 cm
4706
Amsterdam Museum,
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(wings)
Triptych with
1515
Amsterdam.
42 x 32 cm
Staatliche Museen
19 January 2009, in the
the Madonna
(middle panel),
(Gemäldegalerie),
conservation studio of
and Child
50 x 17 cm
Berlin, 607
the museum.
Museum of Fine
26 January 2009, in
Arts, Ghent, 1904-C
situ.
Central Museum,
15 June 2009, at the
Utrecht (on loan
Jan van Scorel
from the RCE,
exhibition, Utrecht
(wings)
Crucifixion of
c. 1524 ?
66.5 x 54.8 cm
Christ
Crucifixion of
c. 1515-
Christ
1520
76.5 x 52.3 cm
Rijswijk), 27855
Adoration of the
c. 1515
96.0 x 82.8 cm
Christ Child
Central Museum,
15 June 2009, at the
Utrecht (on loan
Jan van Scorel
from the RCE,
exhibition, Utrecht
Rijswijk), 10229
Jacob Claesz van Utrecht (c. 1480-c. 1530)
Key
Painting
Date
Measurements
Owner and inv.
Date and place of
nr.
examination
108 x 170 cm
Staatliche Museen
18/ 19 January 2009, in
the Descent
(middle panel),
(Gemäldegalerie),
situ.
from the Cross
108 x 77 cm
Berlin, 2056
work
Triptych with
c. 1513
(wings)
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