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Winter Scene in a Village
(Renaissance Europe )
This painting shows townspeople in several groups going about various items of business in the outdoors of a village in winter, the season indicated by snow, ice, and barren trees. Distant architecture and more trees are viewable in the background.
Inscription
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Conservation
| Date | Description | Narrative |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/1938 | Treatment | coated; reconstructed; varnish removed or reduced |
| 9/13/1951 | Treatment | cleaned |
| 10/27/1976 | Examination | examined for condition |
| 9/25/2008 | Examination | examined for condition; examined for exhibition |
Geographies
The Netherlands, Utrecht (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 18 3/8 x W: 23 1/16 in. (46.6 x 58.6 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by Henry Walters with the Massarenti Collection, 1902
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.366