Norton Simon Museum, Pasedena, California

 Organization

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Annunciate Virgin, Panel showing the Virgin Mary from the Annunciation.

 Item — Box 64 (1 of 2): [Barcode: 30081049757937]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s02-ss01-i3616
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.3568; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Bust Portrait of a Courtesan, The sitter is either a portrait of a courtesan, or an allegorical subject., c. 1509

 Item — Box 211: [Barcode: 30081049759933]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s21-i0119
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0113; Public Notes: This painting has been confirmed as both Giorgione and Titian separately. The piece was once part of the collection of Sir Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett of Landford, South Hampton at Melchett Court, Romsey, Hampshire and was then passed on after his death in 1930 to Sir Henry Ludwig Mond, 2nd Baron Melchett of Landford, South Hampton at the Colworth House in Sharnbrook, Bedshire.

Dates: c. 1509

Bust Portrait of a Courtesan, The sitter is either a portrait of a courtesan, or an allegorical subject., c. 1509

 Item — Box 211: [Barcode: 30081049759933]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s21-i0120
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.TITI.0114; Public Notes: This painting has been confirmed as both Giorgione and Titian separately. The piece was once part of the collection of Sir Alfred Mond, 1st Baron Melchett of Landford, South Hampton at Melchett Court, Romsey, Hampshire and was then passed on after his death in 1930 to Sir Henry Ludwig Mond, 2nd Baron Melchett of Landford, South Hampton at the Colworth House in Sharnbrook, Bedshire.

Dates: c. 1509

Portrait of a Bearded Man in a Wide-Brimmed Hat, A man is portrayed with a slight smile and wrinkled eyes. He wears a wide-brimmed hate and a white collar., 1633

 Item — Box 293: [Barcode: 30081049760808]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s43-i0069
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0068.1; Public Notes: Separate information sheet from Sotheby's (1960)

Dates: 1633

Portrait of a Boy, Possibly the artist's son, Titus, the boy gives a slight smile as he playfully looks at the viewer., 1655-1660

 Item — Box 293: [Barcode: 30081049760808]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s43-i0166
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0157; Public Notes:

Dates: 1655-1660

Portrait of a Young Boy (Titus?), Perhaps a painting of his son Titus, Rembrandt paints a young boy looking at the viewer with a slight smile., 1655-1660

 Item — Box 293: [Barcode: 30081049760808]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s43-i0074
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.REMB.0070; Public Notes:

Dates: 1655-1660

Portrait of Jorg Fugger, In this work, a young man is turned three-quarters to the left. He gazes at something in the distance., 1474

 Item — Box 202: [Barcode: 30081049759800]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s19-i1693
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.VENI.1666; Public Notes:

Dates: 1474

Saint Augustine, Four saints in a landscape (Benedict, Apollonia, Paul, and Nicholas (?)

 Item — Box 95: [Barcode: 30081049758323]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s02-ss02-i3373
Scope and Contents

Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FLOR.8340; Public Notes:

Dates: 1930 - 1967

Tahitian Woman and Boy, In this work, two figures sit in front of a green floral wallpaper., 1899

 Item — Box 275: [Barcode: 30081049760626]
Identifier: spc-mss0088-s38-i1050
Scope and Contents Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0950; Public Notes: From the Norton Simon Museum: Gauguin sailed for Tahiti in 1891. A former stockbroker and primarily self-taught artist, he left behind both his family and what he regarded as the bourgeois constraints of modern French society, but what he found in the South Seas was not the primitive paradise he’d hoped for. Tahiti was already a French colony; the wicker chair and the high-necked gown shown in this portrait testify to the...
Dates: 1899

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