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#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to the “Portraits of Gabrielle d'Estrées with her Sister the Duchess de Villars” (1590s) by the Master of the Fontainebleau School. Now at the @uffizigalleries, it was in the collection of Hermann #Göring, who received it as a gift on 1942. 1/3
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to one of the most famous portraits in history “Lady with an Ermine“ by Renaissance master #LeonardoDaVinci in Milan in 1489/1490 on behalf of the Duke of Milan, Ludovico Sforza. The sitter is Cecilia Gallerani (1473–1536), Sforza's mistress.
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to ‘Portrait of Mary Patton’ painted in 1927 by American artist Robert Henri. This intimate portrait was gifted to the @Philbrook by the Charitable Trust of #MonumentsMan Maurice DeVinna in 2017.
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to ‘The Death of Cato’ painted in 1779 by Belgian painter Mathieu Ignace van Brée (Belgian, 1773-1839). This classically-inspired scene was gifted to the @Philbrook by the Maurice DeVinna Charitable Trust, via John and Sharon Robinson, in 2016.
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to ‘Mademoiselle Fiocre in the ballet La Source,’ 1866-1868, by French Impressionist painted #EdgarDegas.
This haunting painting was recovered by the #MFAA and is now on view in the @AlbrightKnox collection 👏🏻
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to ‘The Fiancé’ circa 1527 by #Dutch painter Lucas van Leyden (1494-1533). Today, this delicate work is on view at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg. The image below shows it alongside artworks recovered near Berchtesgaden, #Germany, 1945.
#MeetTheArtworks: Say hello to ‘The Family of Cornelis de Vos’ circa 1620 by #FlemishBaroque painter Sir Anthony van Dyck (1599-1641). The image below shows the work being photographed by Johannes Felbermeyer, the chief photographer at the Central Collecting Point in #Munich.