Photo of Ambrosius Benson - Young Woman in Orison Reading a Book of Hours

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Artist



Alternative names	Ambrosius Bentsoen
Description	Flemish painter
Date of birth/death	circa 1495	12 January 1550 (buried)
Location of birth/death	Northern Italy	Bruges
Authority control	: Q459626 VIAF: 59356475 ISNI: 0000 0000 8386 4218 ULAN: 500005000 LCCN: nr2001019380 MusicBrainz: 264c1598-1209-445a-818e-eb4fa7668b93 WorldCat

formerly attributed to Jan Mostaert (circa 1475–1552/1553)
Alternative names	Jan Jansz. Mostaert, Jehan Masturd, Jan Mostertsoen, Joannes Sinapius, Master of Oultremont
Description	Dutch painter and draughtsman
Date of birth/death	circa 1475	1552 or 1553
Location of birth/death	Haarlem	Haarlem
Work period	from 1500 until 1552
Work location	Haarlem
Authority control	: Q577279 VIAF: 50369907 ISNI: 0000 0000 8611 6522 ULAN: 500006027 WGA: MOSTAERT, Jan GND: 131805339

Title

French: Jeune femme lisant un livres d'heures / Dit autrefois portrait de Marguerite d'Austriche / Dit aussi la Sibylle Persique
Young Woman in Orison Reading a Book of Hours

Description

Deutsch: Der Anhänger mit dem hl. Georg geht auf einen Entwurf Dürers zurück, Jochen Sander (Hrsg): Dürer, Prestel, Ausstellung Städel 2013/14 p. 30/1

Date

1532

Medium

oil on panel

Dimensions

Height: 75 cm (29.5 in). Width: 55.5 cm (21.9 in).

Current location

(Inventory)Louvre Museum

	Native name	Musée du Louvre
	Location	Paris
	Coordinates	48° 51′ 37″ N, 2° 20′ 15″ E
	Established	1793
	Website	www.louvre.fr
	Authority control	: Q19675 VIAF: 257711507 ISNI: 0000 0001 2260 177X ULAN: 500125189 LCCN: n80020283 NLA: 35912436 WorldCat

Ecoles du Nord, room 10: Pays-Bas, XVIe siècle. Richelieu, 2^nd floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Paintings).

Accession number

RF 2821

Object history

1929: acquired by

References

Joconde database: entry 00000081312
Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 24156

Source/Photographer

1. Web Gallery of Art:

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Info about artwork
2. gallerix.ru

Other versions

Drawing by Albrecht Dürer in the Hamburger Kunsthalle

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