List of paintings in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, formerly in the Hermitage Museum

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This is the list of the Hermitage paintings acquired by Andrew W. Mellon during the Soviet sale of Hermitage paintings in 1930-1931 and donated to the National Gallery of Art[1] .

Year Artist Title Dimensions
(cm x cm)
Purchase date
Annunciation - Jan van Eyck - 1434 - NG Wash DC.jpg 1434 c. 1434 – c. 1436 Jan van Eyck The Annunciation 90.2 x 34.1 Jun 1930
Sandro Botticelli - The Adoration of the Magi - Google Art Project.jpg 1478 c. 1478 – c. 1482 Sandro Botticelli The Adoration of the Magi 70 x 104.2 Jan 1931
Perugino - The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saints John, Jerome, and Mary Magdalene - Galitzin-Triptych.jpg 1482 c. 1482 – c. 1485 Pietro Perugino The Crucifixion with the Virgin, Saint John, Saint Jerome, and Saint Mary Magdalene 134 x 165.1 Apr 1931
Raphael - Saint George and the Dragon - Google Art Project.jpg 1506 c. 1506 Raphael Saint George and the Dragon 28.5 x 21.5 Mar 1931
Raphael - The Alba Madonna - Google Art Project.jpg 1510 c. 1510 Raphael The Alba Madonna 94.5 (diameter) Apr 1931
Titian - Venus with a Mirror - Google Art Project.jpg 1555 Titian Venus with a Mirror 124.5 x 105.5 Apr 1931
Paolo Veronese – The Finding of Moses - NGA.jpg 1570 c. 1570 – c. 1575 Paolo Veronese The Finding of Moses 58 x 44.5 Nov 1930
Diego Velázquez 048.jpg 1605 c. 1605 Circle of Diego Velázquez Pope Innocent X 49.2 x 41.3 Jul 1930
Portrait of a Flemish Lady.jpg 1618 Anthony van Dyck Portrait of a Flemish Lady 123 x 90 between Jun 1930 and Apr 1931
Anthony van Dyck 090.jpg 1621 Anthony van Dyck Isabella Brant 153 x 120 Aug 1930
Susanna Fourment and Her Daughter.jpg 1621 Anthony van Dyck Susanna Fourment and Her Daughter 172 x 117 Mar 1930
Philip, Lord Wharton.jpg 1632 Anthony van Dyck Philip, Lord Wharton 133 x 106 Mar 1930
Frans Hals 060.jpg 1636/1638 Frans Hals Portrait of a Member of the Haarlem Civic Guard 86 x 69 Mar 1931
Rembrandt van Rijn - A Polish nobleman.jpg 1637 Rembrandt A Polish Nobleman 96.8 x 66 Feb 1931
Portrait of a Young Man by Frans Hals.JPG 1646/1648 Frans Hals Portrait of a Young Man 68 x 55.4 Feb 1931
Girl with a Broom.jpg 1646 c. 1646 – c. 1648 Rembrandt Workshop (possibly Carel Fabritius) A Girl with a Broom 107.3 x 91.4 Feb 1931
Henry, Duke of Gloucester.jpg 1653 c. 1653 Adriaen Hanneman Henry, Duke of Gloucester 104.8 x 87 Nov 1930
Joseph Accused by Potiphar's Wife.jpg 1655 Rembrandt Workshop Joseph Accused by Potiphar's Wife 105.7 x 97.8 Jan 1931
Man in Oriental Costume (2).jpg 1655 Rembrandt and Workshop (Probably Govert Flinck) Man in Oriental Costume 98.5 x 74.5 between Jun 1930 and Apr 1931
A Woman Holding a Pink.jpg 1656 Rembrandt A Woman Holding a Pink 103 x 86 Mar 1931
Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin 001.jpg 1737 c. 1737 Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin The House of Cards 82.2 x 66 Mar 1931

References[]

  1. ^ "Masterpieces from the Hermitage Museum Purchased by Andrew Mellon in 1931". NGA. Retrieved 30 July 2018.

Bibliography[]

  • Selling Russia's Treasures by Nicholas Iljine, Natalia Semenova and Amir G. Kabiri (project directors). MTA Publishing (The M.T. Abraham Foundation), Paris-Moscow, 2013.
  • Prodannye Sokrovishcha Rossii (lit. The Sold Treasures of Russia) by Nicholas Iljine and Natalia Semenova (project directors). Russkiy Avantgard publishers, Moscow, 2000.
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