Portrait of Maximilian i (1459-1519)

• Maximilian I (1459-1519), Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire
• Portrait of Maximilian i (1459-1519)

SK-A-3293

Maximilian i (1459-1519) was the Holy Roman Emperor. He was married to Mary of Burgundy. Through this marriage, the Burgundian Netherlands came into the hands of the Habsburgs.

Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

• painter: workshop of Joos van Cleve, Antwerp
• painter: Joos van Cleve [rejected]

c. 1530

olieverf op paneel

• height 34.6 cm x width 24.4 cm x depth 0.6 cm
• height 34.3 cm x width 24.2 cm
• depth 4.5 cm

Gift of Mr and Mrs Kessler-Hülsmann, Kapelle op den Bosch

gift 1940-03

Public domain

…; sale, Dr Frederick Salmon (1796-1868) et al., London (Christie´s), 26 May 1868, no. 99, as Holbein; …; the dealer Henry Graves, London;{No. 2082, according to a label on the reverse.} …; collection Dominicus Antonius Josephus Kessler (1855-1939) and Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann (1868-1947), Kapelle op den Bosch, near Mechelen;{Note RMA.} donated, with xx other objects, by Mrs A.C.M.H. Kessler-Hülsmann to the museum, 1940

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Documentatiemap Schilderijen: aantekeningen R. van Luttervelt (voor 1963).

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