The Nativity
c. 1485–1490
Gerard David
Gerard David (Netherlandish, 1450/60–1523)
Medieval Art
The Nativity, c. 1485–1490. Gerard David (Netherlandish, 1450/60–1523). Oil on wood panel; framed: 102.5 x 76 x 7.5 cm (40 3/8 x 29 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.); unframed: 85.2 x 59.7 cm (33 9/16 x 23 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 1958.320
- Maker/Artist
- David, Gerard
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on wood panel
- Dimensions
- Framed: 102.5 x 76 x 7.5 cm (40 3/8 x 29 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.); Unframed: 85.2 x 59.7 cm (33 9/16 x 23 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Medieval Art
- Accession Number
- 1958.320
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- Masterpieces of Flemish Art: Van Eyck to Bosch, Dutch Art and Life in the Seventeenth Century, When Angels Bent Near the Earth to Touch Their Harps of Gold: The Christmas Story, Gerard David and Flemish Landscape, Berlin, Kunstgeschichtliche Gesellschaft, 1898: Kunstwerke des Mittelalters und der Renaissance aus Berliner Privatbesitz, cat. no. 56; Rotterdam, Museum Boymans, 1939-1940: Schilderijen, beeldhouwerken en teekeningen uit particuliere verzameling in Nederland, cat. no. 12; The Hague, 1945: Nederlandsche kunst van de XVe en XVIe eeuw, cat. no. 45; Bruges, Musée Communal, 1949: Gerard David, cat. no. 6; Detroit Institute of Arts, 1960: Flanders in the Fifteenth Century, cat. no. 47; CMA, 1973: Dutch Art and Life in the 17th Century, no cat.; CMA, 1981: When Angels Bent Near the Earth to Touch Their Harps of Gold: The Christmas Story, no cat.<br>Madrid, Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza (6/8/2004 - 8/17/2004): "Gerard David and Flemish Landscape", fig. 16, p. 45.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 112 Northern Renaissance
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