Catarina van Hemessen

1528–1600 · Habsburg Netherlands · Renaissance

Caterina or Catharina van Hemessen (1528 – after 1565) was a Flemish Renaissance painter. She is the earliest female Flemish painter for whom there is verifiable extant work. She is mainly known for a series of small-scale portraits of women completed between the late 1540s and early 1550s as well as a few religious compositions. Wikipedia

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“Self-Portrait of Catharina van Hemessen (Kunstmuseum Basel)”, 1548 — Kunstmuseum Basel
“Altarpiece with Scenes from the Old and New Testaments (the Tendila Retablo)”, 1562 — Cincinnati Art Museum
“Portrait of a woman (1548)”, 1548 — Rijksmuseum
“Portrait of a Child”, 1559
“Young woman playing a virginal”, 1548 — Wallraf-Richartz Museum
“Portrait of a Thirty-One-Year-Old Woman”, 1550 — Galerie Robert Finck
“Christ Carrying the Cross, with the Meeting with Saint Veronica”, 1551
“Portrait of a Woman with a Dog”, 1551 — National Gallery
“Portrait of a man”, 1552 — National Gallery
“A Lady with a Rosary”, 1550 — National Gallery
“Portrait of a young woman with a dog”, 1550 — Snijders&Rockox House
“Portrait of a woman” — Musée Thomas-Henry
“Portrait of a young Lady”, 1560 — Baltimore Museum of Art
“Portrait of a 42-year-old Man”, 1549 — Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
“Portrait of a 30-year-old Woman”, 1549 — Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium
“Portrait of a young woman” — Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
“Portrait of a Man”, 1551
“Portrait of a woman (1555)”, 1555 — Fitzwilliam Museum
“Portrait of a Lady”, 1551 — Bowes Museum
“The lamentation of Christ” — Snijders&Rockox House

Catarina van Hemessen

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