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Exhibition HistoryRotterdam, Netherlands, Boymans Museum, Olieverfschetsen van Rubens, 1953/4. Cat. no. 34, plate 28.
Cambridge, Mass., Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Drawings and Oil Sketches by P.P. Rubens from American Collections, Jan. 14-Feb. 29, 1956 (New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Mar. 20-Apr. 28, 1956). Text by Agnes Mongan. Cat. no. 32, pp. 29-30, reproduced pl. XXI.
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Art Treasures for America from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, Dec. 10, 1961-Feb. 4, 1962.
Portland, Ore., Portland Art Museum, Diamond Jubilee Exhibit: 75 Masterworks, 1967.
Seattle, Wash., Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Art Museum Treasures: Four Decades of Collecting, 1973.
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Leonardo’s Last Supper: Before and After, Dec. 1983-Mar. 1984.
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries, Peter Paul Rubens: The Oil Sketches, Nov. 15, 1989-Jan. 27, 1990.
Raleigh, N.C., The North Carolina Museum of Art, A Gift to America: Masterpieces of European Painting from the Samuel H. Kress Collection, Feb. 5, 1994-April 24, 1994; (Houston, Tex., Houston Museum of Art, May 22-Aug. 14, 1994; Seattle, Wash., The Seattle Art Museum, Sept. 15-Nov. 20, 1994; San Francisco, Calif., The Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Dec. 17, 1994-Mar. 4, 1995.) Text by Chiyo Ishikawa et al. Cat. no. 12, pp. 116-119.
Cincinnati, Ohio, Cincinnati Art Museum, Drawn by the Brush: Oil Sketches by Peter Paul Rubens, Oct. 2, 2004-Sept. 11, 2005. Text by Peter C. Sutton. P. 122, fig. 10.
Published ReferencesRooses, Max. Rubens. London, England: Duckworth & Company, 1904: pp. 241, 242, 28, 237.
c.f. Denucé, Jean. Kunstuitvoer in de 17e eeuw te Antwerpen de firma Forchoudt. Antwerp, Belgium: De Sikkel, 1931: pp. 62-63.
Puvelde, Leo Van. Les Esquisses de Rubens. Translated by Eveline Winkworth. London, England: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner and Co., 1947; pp. 26-28.
Suida, William and Richard Fuller. European Paintings and Sculpture from the Samuel H. Kress Collection. Seattle, Wash.: Seattle Art Museum, 1954; p. 60, reproduced p. 61.
Jaffe, Michael. “Rubens at Rotterdam.” The Burlington Magazine 96, no. 611 (1954): p. 54, 57, reproduced p. 56, pl. 26.
Rosenblum, Robert. “The Kress Collection: Past and Future.” Art Digest 29, no. 11 (1955): p. 16.
Emerson, Guy. "The Kress Collection: Gift to the Nation." National Geographic 120, no. 6 (Dec. 1961): p. 864.
Seymour, Charles. “Art Treasures for America.” London, England: Phaidon Press, 1961; p. 146, reproduced p. 146, pl. 137.
“The Grande Finale of a Fabulous Handout: Kress Foundation Gives $30 Million Worth of Art to American Museums.” Life, Feb.16, 1962, pp. 56-57, reproduced.
“Seattle Art Museum.” Museum News (April 1963): p. 30.
Rachlis, Eugene. The Low Countries. New York: Time Incorporated, 1963; p. 90.
Rumpf, Barbara. “Showpiece.” Art Forum (Sept. 1964): p. 11, reproduced.
Stubbe, Achilles. Peter Paul Rubens. London, England: Blandford Press, 1966; p. 52.
Martin, John Rupert. Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard. London, England: Phaidon Press, 1967; pp. 82, 198, reproduced pl. 52.
Eisler, Colin. Paintings from the Samuel H. Kress Collection: European Schools Excluding Italian. Oxford, England: Phaidon Publishing, 1977; pp. 106-109.
Held, Julius. The Oil Sketches of Peter Paul Rubens: A Critical Catalogue. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980; vol. 1, pp. 35, 36-37, 49-50, 468, no. 20; vol. 2, pl. 22.
Scribner, Charles III. Rubens. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1989; p. 76, reproduced p. 77, pl. 16.
Ishikawa, Chiyo. The Samuel H. Kress Collection at the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle, Wash.: Seattle Art Museum, 1997; fig. 22, pp. 38-39, 41.
Steinberg, Leo. Leonardo’s Incessant Last Supper. New York: Zone Books, 2001; p. 40, reproduced p. 42.
Pfeiffer, S.J., Heinrich. "Los Jesuitas arte y espiritualidad." In Artes de Mexico, no. 58 (2001): p. 48, reproduced.
Sutton, Peter C. Drawn by the Brush: Oil Sketches by Peter Paul Rubens. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004; p. 122, fig. 10.
Perry, Marily. Studying and Conserving Paintings: Occasional papers on the Samuel H. Kress Collection. London, England and New York: The Conservation Center of the Institute of fine Arts, New York, 2006; p. 216.
Ganz, David and Felix Thurlemann. Das Bild im Plural: Mehrteilige Bildformen zwischen Mittelalter und Gegenwart. Berlin, Germany: Reimer, 2010; reproduced p. 300.