Duke Heinrich V of Mecklenburg (1479–1552)

ArtistWorkshop of Jacopo de' Barbari Italian, b. Venice 1440/1470; d. 1516 Mechelen or Brussels

Datecirca 1510

MediumOil on wood panel (with tempera?)

Dimensions18 x 12 3/4 in. (45.7 x 32.4 cm)
Frame: 21 3/8 x 15 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (54.3 x 39.4 x 3.8 cm)

ClassificationsPaintings

Credit LinePurchased with funds from the North Carolina State Art Society (Robert F. Phifer Bequest) in honor of Robert Lee Humber

Object numberG.69.33.1

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ProvenanceCharles Mège, Paris.Published ReferencesGaston Mignon, "Collection de M. Ch. Mège," Les Arts no. 86 (1909), 5 (as German School, 16th century).

Terisio Pignatti, "La Pianta di Venezia di Jacopo de Barbari," Bollettino dei Musei Civici Veneziani 9, nos. 1-2 (1964), 9-49.

Art Quarterly (Autumn, 1970), 323.

Chronique des Arts, supplement to Gazette des Beaux-Arts (February 1971), 67.

"Acquisitions," North Carolina Museum of Art Bulletin 11, nos. 1 and 2 (December 1971), listed 63, illus. (b-w) 9.

Robert F. Phifer Collection (exhibition catalogue) (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1973), 18, illus. 19.

Jay Alan Levinson, Jacopo de' Barbari and Northern Art of the 16th Century (Ph.D. dissertation, NYU, 1978), 292-95.

Ben Broos and Ariane van Suchtelen, Portraits in the Mauritshuis, 1430-1790 (Zwolle: Waanders Publishers, 2004), mentioned and illus. (b-w) 376.

Ann Marie Rasmussen, Medieval Badges: Their Wearers and their Worlds (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021), discussed 14–15, illus. (color) pl. 2.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Robert F. Phifer Collection, March 31-May 13, 1973, 18, illus. 19.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Glory of Venice: Masterworks of the Renaissance," March 4–June 18, 2017 (Raleigh venue only, was not shown in Denver).

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present. Object Rights Statement

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