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Scenes from the Life of St. James the Great
| Materials and Techniques | Oil on panel |
|---|---|
| Size（cm） | 116.4 x 105.6 |
| Credit Line | Ex-Matsukata Collection |
| Standard ref. | M1186 |
| Category | Paintings |
| Collection Number | P.2017-0048 |
Provenance
Farr, London, 1909; Kojiro Matsukata, Kobe; pledged by Matsukata to save his business, Kawasaki Dockyard, Co., Ltd., Kobe and then seized by Jugo Bank, Tokyo, 1927, no. 213 [Jugo Bank label on the reverse]; private collection, Tokyo, attributed to Netherlandish School; deposited in NMWA, 15 January 2016, ref. no. 93; purchased by NMWA, 2017.
Exhibition History
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey: Upon the 60th Anniversary of the NMWA, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 11 June 2019 - 23 September 2019, cat. no. 11, col. repr.
Bibliography
- 1990
- The Old Matsukata Collection. Kobe City Museum, ed. Kobe, "Matsukata Korekushon Ten" Jikkoiinkai, 1990, cat. no. 1750.
- 2018
- The Matsukata Collection: Complete Catalogue of the European Art. Kawaguchi, Masako; Jingaoka, Megumi, eds. vol. 1: Paintings, Tokyo, The National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2018, cat. no. 1186, col. repr.
- 2019
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 52 (Apr. 2017-Mar. 2018), 2019, List of New Acquisitions. p. 22.
- 2019
- The Matsukata Collection: A One-Hundred-Year Odyssey (exh. cat.). Jingaoka, Megumi, ed. Tokyo, The National Museum of the Western Art, Tokyo; Yomiuri Shimbun; NHK; NHK Promotions, 2019, pp. 74-75, 351, cat. no. 11, col. repr.
- 2019
- Takashima, Miho. Techniques seen in the 《Scenes from the Life of St. James the Great》 (artist and date unknown). Journal of the National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo. No. 23, 2019, pp. 35-46, col. repr. [with English abstract]