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Catharina van Hemessen was a Dutch Woman Artist born in 1528. van Hemessen contributed to the Northern Renaissance movement and died in 1565. Portrait of a Woman 1548 Self-portrait 1548 The Lamentation of Christ 1550 Portrait of a Woman 1551 Portrait of a Man 1552 Portrait of a Child 1559 Northern Renaissance Artists van Hemessen's Contemporaries


Paintings Reproductions Portrait of a Lady by Catharina Van Hemessen (15281587, Belgium

Caterina van Hemessen: An unknown visual pioneer 8th March 2021, 12:00 PST By Kelly Grovier Features correspondent Getty Images For International Women's Day, BBC Culture launches its new.


Art Women in the National Gallery, Catharina van Hemessen

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Catharina van Hemessen, Portrait Painter Catharina van Hemessen (married 23 February 1554) Catharina van Hemessen is "one of the first Flemish women artists recorded and the first for whom several certainly authentic works are known."* Although we have few details about her life, thirteen signed works survive.


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One of the first Flemish women artists ever documented, Caterina van Hemessen was the daughter of Jan van Hemessen (1500-1563), a notable artist of the period. Ten paintings, dated between 1548 and 1552, have been attributed to van Hemessen, eight small portraits of women and two religious works probably based on prints.


Catharina van Hemessen (15281587) Renaissance painter Tutt'Art Pittura * Scultura

Catharina van Hemessen is the first known South-Netherlandish female painter whose work is dated and signed. This small portrait is probably one of her earliest works. Catharina van Hemessen, Portrait of a Woman, 1548. Amsterdam { { 2 | leadingZero }} Is it a self-portrait? Catharina painted this young woman against a green background.


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Portrait of a Man Catharina van Hemessen Not on display Catharina van Hemessen, Portrait of a Woman, 1551. Read about this painting, learn the key facts and zoom in to discover more.


Catharina van Hemessen A Lady with a Rosary — Part 1 National Gallery UK

18 3 About 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 female portraits completed between the late 1540s and early 1550s and a few religious compositions.


Catharina van Hemessen (15281587) Renaissance painter Tutt'Art Pittura * Scultura

1. Self-Portrait Catharina van Hemessen, Self- Portrait, c. 1548. Kunstmuseum Basel, Switzerland. At 20 years old, Van Hemessen painted this self-portrait that is now at the Kunstmuseum Basel in Switzerland. In this painting, she is seated at an easel with her gaze falling upon the viewer.


A Lady with a Rosary Painting by Caterina van Hemessen

Catharina van Hemessen 1527/8 - after 1566? She was the daughter of Jan van Hemessen, a painter in Antwerp. In 1556 she was apparently in Spain with Mary of Hungary. Most of the signed pictures are small female portraits. Paintings by Catharina van Hemessen Portrait of a Man Catharina van Hemessen Not on display Portrait of a Woman


"SelfPortrait" Catharina van Hemessen Artwork on USEUM

The following is a list of works by Catharina van Hemessen that are generally accepted as autograph by the RKD and other sources. Image Title Year Dimensions Inventory nr. Gallery Location Self-portrait: 1548: 31 cm x 24.5 cm: 1361: Kunstmuseum Basel: Basel Portrait of a 22-year-old woman playing the spinet:


Catharina van Hemessen Portrait of a Woman NG4732 National Gallery, London

Self-Portrait is a small painting executed in oil on oak in 1548 by the Flemish Renaissance artist Caterina van Hemessen when she was 20 years old. The painting earned her a considerable reputation and is significant not only for being an early modern female portrait but also for representing an artist in the act of painting. [1]


Catharina van Hemessen Portrait, Female artists, Woman painter

Catharina, daughter of the painter Jan van Hemessen, is one of the very few female artists of the 16th century.She is represented in this room by the charming portrait of an unknown woman. Here she depicts - in a subtle way - the drama of the lamentation, depicting a weeping yet suppressed sorrow.


Catharina van Hemessen (15281587) Renaissance painter Tutt'Art Pittura * Scultura

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 female portraits completed between the late 1540s and early 1550s and a few religious compositions. [2]


Women in the Act of Painting I Have Painted Myself...

Catharina van Hemessen is the earliest female Flemish painter for whom verifiable work survives - we can see her name here in a Latin inscription in the top right corner. We don't know who the sitter was, but she was evidently wealthy. Her shirt, visible at her neck and wrists, is ornamented with.


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The Self-portrait by Catharina Van Hemessen (1528 - after 1583), signed and dated in 1548 (Öffentliche Kunstsammlung Basel) is the oldest surviving example in Western art of a self-portrait showing the painter at work (Plate 2.1).


Self Portrait of Caterina van Hemessen Considered one of the first (if not the first) self

Catharina van Hemessen was not only a painter but also a miniaturist, an art form that involves creating small-scale paintings. Her artwork was known for its precision, exquisite detail, and ability to capture emotions beautifully. It wasn't easy for women at the time to excel in art, but Catharina's artwork spoke for itself, and soon she.