The Holy Infants Embracing
XVI century. Oil on panel.Not on display
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02-06-2026
Joos van (also known as Joos van der Beke) Cleve
Clèves (Germany), 1485 - Antwerp, 1540
See author's fileNot on display
Technical data
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- Inventory number
- P007866
- Author
- Joos van (also known as Joos van der Beke) Cleve
- Title
- The Holy Infants Embracing
- Date
- XVI century
- Technique
- Oil
- Support
- Panel
- Dimension
- Height: 31.5 cm; Width: 43 cm
- Provenance
- Collection of Conde de Peña Castillo, Madrid, 1994; adscripción del Estado, 2011
- Entry date
- 2011
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Northern European and Spanish paintings before 1600 in the A..., Art Institute of Chicago: Yale U, 2008.
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Other inventories +
Inv. Nuevas Adquisiciones (iniciado en 1856). Núm. 2668.
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