The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 39 (2004)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 39

"Buying Pictures for New York: The Founding Purchase of 1871"

Baetjer, Katharine

2004

84 pages

This title is out of print.

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About the authors

Katharine Baetjer

Katharine Baetjer is a curator emerita in the Department of European Paintings.

Met Art in Publication

John Taylor Johnston (1820–1893), Léon Bonnat French, Oil on canvas — John Taylor Johnston (1820–1893)
Léon Bonnat
1880

Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family, Eastman Johnson American, Oil on canvas, American — Christmas-Time, The Blodgett Family
Eastman Johnson
1864

The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Young Baptist and His Parents, Jacob Jordaens Flemish, Oil on wood — The Holy Family with Saint Anne and the Young Baptist and His Parents
Jacob Jordaens
early 1620s and 1650s

Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo, Anthony van Dyck Flemish, Oil on canvas — Saint Rosalie Interceding for the Plague-stricken of Palermo
Anthony van Dyck
1624

Théophile Thoré (1807–1869), French critic and editor, Pierre Jean David d'Angers French, Bronze, cast - single, French — Théophile Thoré (1807–1869), French critic and editor
Pierre Jean David d'Angers
1847

Portrait of a Man, Abraham de Vries Dutch, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Man
Abraham de Vries
1643

Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape, Abraham Brueghel Flemish, Oil on canvas — Pomegranates and Other Fruit in a Landscape
Abraham Brueghel

Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man, Nicolas Poussin French, Oil on canvas — Saints Peter and John Healing the Lame Man
Nicolas Poussin
1655

View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer, Jan van Goyen Dutch, Oil on wood — View of Haarlem and the Haarlemmer Meer
Jan van Goyen
1646

Rest, Nicolaes Berchem Dutch, Oil on wood — Rest
Nicolaes Berchem
1644

Portrait of a Man, Bartholomeus van der Helst Dutch, Oil on wood — Portrait of a Man
Bartholomeus van der Helst
1647

Peasants Dancing and Feasting, David Teniers the Younger Flemish, Oil on canvas — Peasants Dancing and Feasting
David Teniers the Younger
ca. 1660

A Vase with Flowers, Jacob Vosmaer Dutch, Oil on wood — A Vase with Flowers
Jacob Vosmaer
probably 1613

Surprised, or Infidelity Found Out, Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich German, Oil on canvas — Surprised, or Infidelity Found Out
Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich

Beggars at a Doorway, Master of the Béguins, French or Flemish, active 1650–60 (possibly Abraham Willemsens, Flemish, active by 1627, died 1672) French, Flemish, Oil on canvas — Beggars at a Doorway
Master of the Béguins, French or Flemish, active 1650–60 (possibly Abraham Willemsens, Flemish, active by 1627, died 1672)

Jacob Willemsz van Veen (1456–1535), the Artist's Father, Maarten van Heemskerck Netherlandish, Oil on wood — Jacob Willemsz van Veen (1456–1535), the Artist's Father
Maarten van Heemskerck
1532

Marine, Salomon van Ruysdael Dutch, Oil on wood — Marine
Salomon van Ruysdael
1650

Study of a Woman’s Head, Jean-Baptiste Greuze French, Oil on wood — Study of a Woman’s Head
Jean-Baptiste Greuze
ca. 1780

Dog Guarding Dead Game, Jean-Baptiste Oudry French, Oil on canvas — Dog Guarding Dead Game
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1753

Ducks Resting in Sunshine, Jean-Baptiste Oudry French, Oil on canvas — Ducks Resting in Sunshine
Jean-Baptiste Oudry
1753

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