File:Robert Campin - The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen (National Gallery London).jpg

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Summary

anonymous: The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen

Artist

Follower of Robert Campin (1375/1379–1444)
Alternative names	Campin
Description	Southern Netherlandish painter and drawer
Date of birth/death	between 1375 and 1379 date QS:P,+1375-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1375-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1379-00-00T00:00:00Z/9	26 April 1444
Location of birth/death	Valenciennes (?)	Tournai (?)
Work period	from 1405/1406 until 1444
Work location	Tournai
Authority file	: Q80442 VIAF: 89682661 ISNI: 000000006297336X ULAN: 500021163 LCCN: n82254810 WGA: m/master/flemalle WorldCat

Title

The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen

Object type

painting

Genre

religious art

Description

Depicted people

Date

1425 / 1430

Medium

oil and tempera on oak wood with walnut additions

Dimensions

height: 63.4 cm (24.9 in); width: 48.5 cm (19 in)

Collection

National Gallery

	Native name	National Gallery
	Parent institution	Board of Trustees of the National Gallery
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 32″ N, 0° 07′ 42″ W
	Established	1824
	Website	nationalgallery.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q180788 VIAF: 144868906 ISNI: 0000000123422001 ULAN: 500125190 LCCN: n80081622 NLA: 35311349 WorldCat

Current location

2^nd floor Sainsbury Wing room 56

Accession number

NG2609

Object history

Léon de Somzée, City of Brussels

Unknown date: acquired by Agnew's (art dealer), London
Unknown date: acquired by George Salting (1835-1909)
1910: bequeathed to the National Gallery, London, by George Salting

Exhibition history

Exposition de tableaux Flamands des XIVe, XVe et XVIe siècles, 1902, Bruges, Cat.no. 23, p. 7, as Master of Flémalle (=Jacques Daret?).

References

Source/Photographer

National Gallery, London - online catalogue.

Other versions

File:Robert Campin - The Virgin and Child before a Firescreen - WGA14406.jpg
Version from www.wga.hu

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