The Hunts of Maximilian: The Stag Hunt (August), 1528/1530

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink with brown wash and watercolor over black chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 38.8 x 56.8 cm (15 1/4 x 22 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Brown Foundation, Inc., Houston

Accession Number

1997.69.1

Artists / Makers

Bernard van Orley (artist) Netherlandish, c. 1488 - 1541

Image Use

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Inscription

by later hand, upper right verso in pen and brown ink: no. 7 / de Steenput; by later hand, lower center verso in pen and brown ink: Ex. coll. H. Hamal Leod:

Provenance

Rev. Canon Henry Hamal, Liège (Lugt 1231) (his sale, Paris, 21-23 January 1805); private collection, France (sale, Druot, Paris, 20 November 1996, no. 175); (W.M. Brady Co., New York); purchased, with funds from the Brown Foundation, by NGA, 1997.

Associated Names

Brady & Co., Inc., W.M.
Hamal, Henry

Exhibition History

2000: Art for the Nation:Collecting for a New Century, NGA, Washington, D.C., 2000-2001, 148, as The Stag Hunt.

2019: Bernard van Orley: Brussels and the Renaissance, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, 2019.

Bibliography

2002: Campbell, Thomas P., ed. Tapestry in the Renaissance, Art and Magnificence. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2002: 335.