Master of the Life of Saint John the Baptist
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Baptism of Christ, Scene of Christ's baptism., 1330-1340
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.1568; Original stamp identifier: 1646; Public Notes: Former Kress Collection.
Infant Saint John the Baptist and Angel, Scene with the infant Saint John the Baptist and an angel., c.1300-1350
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.1500; Original stamp identifier: 1648; Public Notes:
Saint John the Baptist Meets Two Pharisees, Scene of Saint John the Baptist meeeting two men., 1330-1340
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.1569; Original stamp identifier: 1647; Public Notes: Former Kress Collection.
Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist, The Birth and Circumcision of Saint John the Baptist., 1330-1340
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.1566; Original stamp identifier: 1644; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Harold I. Pratt collection in New York from around 1917 until at least 1933. In 1947, the work was sold to Samuel H. Kress who gave the painting to the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C. in 1952.
The Feast of Herod and the Beheading of the Baptist, A depiction of the feast of King Herod with the martyrdom of Saint John the Baptist., c. 1300-1330
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.EITA.1567; Original stamp identifier: 1645; Public Notes: This piece was part of the Lehman collection from 1921 until it was sold to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1975.
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