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Quentin Massys (1465-66 – 1530)

• Was a Flemish painter in the Early Netherlandish tradition.
• He was born in Leuven.
• There is a tradition alleging that he was trained as an ironsmith before becoming a painter.
• Matsys was active in Antwerp for over 20 years, creating numerous works with religious roots and satirical tendencies.
• He is regarded as the founder of the Antwerp school of painting.
• He introduced new techniques and motifs as well as moralising subjects without completely breaking with the tradition.
• Quentin's son, Jan Matsys and Another son, Cornelis Matsys, were also painters.
• Jan's son, Quentin Metsys the Younger, was an artist of the Tudor court, and painted the Sieve Portrait of Elizabeth I of England.
• The displayed painting is a crop from Quentin Massys, Saint Mary of Egypt, c. 1520-30.
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Sketch for The Revolt of Cairo (1809-1810)

Quentin Massys, An Old Woman ('The Ugly Duchess'), about 1513

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Quentin Massys, An Old Woman ('The Ugly Duchess'), about 1513

Quentin Massys, Ill-Matched Lovers, c. 1520-1525

Quentin Massys, An Old Woman ('The Ugly Duchess'), about 1513

Workshop of Quentin Massys,Panel from a Triptych - Saint Luke painting the Virgin and Child, about 1520

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Workshop of Quentin Massys,Panel from a Triptych - Saint Luke painting the Virgin and Child, about 1520

Quentin Massys, Saint Mary Magdalene, c. 1520-30

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018.

Quentin Massys, Saint Mary of Egypt, c. 1520-30

Original, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Visited in 2018.

Quentin Massys, Saint Mary Magdalene, c. 1520-30; Saint Mary of Egypt, c. 1520-30.

Quentin Massys St.Hieronymus in Cell, 2nd Quarter of the 16th Century

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Quentin Massys St.Hieronymus in Cell, 2nd Quarter of the 16th Century

Quentin Massys, The Crucifixion, about 1515

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Quentin Massys, The Crucifixion, about 1515

Quentin Massys, The Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Four Angels, about 1506-9

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Quentin Massys, The Virgin and Child Enthroned, with Four Angels, about 1506-9

Quentin Massys, The Enthroned Madonna, c. 1525

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Quentin Massys, The Enthroned Madonna, c. 1525

Quentin Massys, St. Catharine of Alexandria, c. 1530

Original, Obrazarna Prazskeho hradu, Prague. Visited in 2018-19.

Quentin Massys, St. Catharine of Alexandria, c. 1530

Quentin Massys, Christ presented to people, 1518-20

Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.

Quentin Massys, Christ presented to people, 1518-20

Original, LACMA, Los Angeles. Visited in 2018.

Studio of Quentin Massys, Virgin in Adoration, after 1507

Studio of Quentin Massys, Virgin in Adoration, after 1507

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Woman, c. 1520

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2022.

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Woman, c. 1520

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Man with a Pink, 1500-10

Original, Art Institute of Chicago. Visited in 2018.

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Man with a Pink, 1500-10

Quentin Massys, Portrait of Jacob Obrecht, 1496

Original, Kimbell Art Museum, TX. Visited in 2019.

Quentin Massys, The Lukas Rem Winged Altarpiece, after 1518

Quentin Massys, Rem Altar, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian (back St. Luke), after 1518

Quentin Massys, The Lukas Rem Winged Altarpiece, after 1518

Quentin Massys, Rem Altar, Martyrdom of St. Sebastian (back St. Luke), after 1518

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

After Quentin Massys, Ecce Homo, Second half of the 16th century

Original, Szepmuveszeti, Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest. Visited in 2019.

After Quentin Massys, Ecce Homo, Second half of the 16th century

Quentin Massys, The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1509-1513

Original, Worcester Art Museum, MA. Visited in 2020.

Quentin Massys, The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1509-1513

Quentin Massys, The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, 1509-1513

Quentin Massys, Madonna and Child, between 1520 and 1530

Original, DIA, Detroit Institute of Arts. Visited in 2020.

Quentin Massys, Madonna and Child, between 1520 and 1530

Quentin Massys, Madonna and Child, between 1520 and 1530

Quentin Massys, Plaintive Maria Magdalena, c. 1525

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Quentin Massys, Plaintive Maria Magdalena, c. 1525

Quentin Massys, The Adoration of the Magi, 1526

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2021.

Quentin Massys, The Adoration of the Magi, 1526

Quentin Massys, The Adoration of the Magi, 1526

Quentin Massys, The Adoration of the Magi, 1526

Quentin Massys, The Adoration of the Magi, 1526

Quentin Massys, Saint Mary Magdalene, about 1520-1525

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Quentin Massys, Saint Mary Magdalene, about 1520-1525

Quentin Massys, The Virgin and Child, 1529

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Quentin Massys, The Virgin and Child, 1529

Quentin Massys, The Virgin and Child, 1529

Quentin Metsys, Alleged portrait of the physician Paracelsus, 1493-1541

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Quentin Metsys, Alleged portrait of the physician Paracelsus (1493-1541)

Quentin Massys, The lender and his wife, 1514

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Quentin Massys, The lender and his wife, 1514

Quentin Massys, The lender and his wife, 1514

Quentin Massys, Pieta, about 1515

Quentin Massys, Pieta, about 1515

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Quentin Massys, Pieta, about 1515

Follower of Quentin Massys, Virgin and Child in a Landscape, 1st half 16th century.

Original, The National Museum in Warsaw. Visited in 2021.

After Quentin Massys, The banker and his wife

Original, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels. Visited in 2022.

After Quentin Massys, The banker and his wife

After Quentin Massys, The banker and his wife

After Quentin Massys, The banker and his wife

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Scholar, ca. 1525 – 1530

Original, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Visited in 2022.

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Scholar, ca. 1525 – 1530

Quentin Massys, Portrait of a Scholar, ca. 1525 – 1530

Quentin Massys, Virgin Mary and the Infant Christ

Original, The Snijders & Rockox House, Antwerp. Visited in 2023.

Quentin Massys, Mary at prayer, 1465-66-1530

Original, The Snijders & Rockox House, Antwerp. Visited in 2023.

Quentin Massys, Mary at prayer, 1465-66-1530

Workshop of Quentin Massys, Christ as Salvator Mundi, the Saviour of the World, c. 1520

Original, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Visited in 2022.

Workshop of Quentin Massys, Christ as Salvator Mundi, the Saviour of the World, c. 1520

Original, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main. Visited in 2022.