Henry Oppenheimer

British, 1859 - 1932

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Hans Holbein the Younger, Tantalus, 1535/1540, pen and black ink with watercolors, heightened in gold, on laid paper, Gift of Ladislaus and Beatrix von Hoffmann and Patrons' Permanent Fund, 1998.18.1

Tantalus

Hans Holbein the Younger · 1535/1540 · pen and black ink with watercolors, heightened in gold, on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1998.18.1

Moderno, Christ in the Tomb, supported by the Virgin, Saint John, and an Angel, 1508/1513, bronze, Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund, 1996.41.1

Christ in the Tomb, supported by the Virgin, Saint John, and an Angel

Moderno · 1508/1513 · bronze ·  Accession ID  1996.41.1

Vittore Carpaccio, The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand, c. 1514, red chalk on laid paper, with unrelated short pen strokes, Woodner Collection, 1991.182.15.a

The Martyrdom of the Ten Thousand

Vittore Carpaccio · c. 1514 · red chalk on laid paper, with unrelated short pen strokes ·  Accession ID  1991.182.15.a

Vittore Carpaccio, Groups of Male Figures, c. 1514, red chalk with pen and brown ink on laid paper, Woodner Collection, 1991.182.15.b

Groups of Male Figures

Vittore Carpaccio · c. 1514 · red chalk with pen and brown ink on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1991.182.15.b

Canaletto, Ascension Day Festival at Venice, 1765/1766, pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, tip of the brush with black wash, heightened with a few touches of white gouache (laid on thick eighteenth-century paper), Samuel H. Kress Collection, 1963.15.5

Ascension Day Festival at Venice

Canaletto · 1765/1766 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite, tip of the brush with black wash, heightened with a few touches of white gouache (laid on thick eighteenth-century paper) ·  Accession ID  1963.15.5

Francesco Guardi, An Elegantly Dressed Woman Struggling with a Lion, 1780/1785, pen and brown ink on blue paper with white heightening, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2008.42.1

An Elegantly Dressed Woman Struggling with a Lion

Francesco Guardi · 1780/1785 · pen and brown ink on blue paper with white heightening ·  Accession ID  2008.42.1

Canaletto, A Venetian Courtyard, in the Procuratie Nuove, c. 1760, pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite on laid paper, Gift of Robert H. and Clarice Smith, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, 1990.21.1

A Venetian Courtyard, in the Procuratie Nuove

Canaletto · c. 1760 · pen and brown ink with gray wash over traces of graphite on laid paper ·  Accession ID  1990.21.1

Lombard 16th Century, Profile of a Man, 1500/1520, black chalk with stumping and touches of red chalk heightened with white on laid paper; laid down, Woodner Collection, 1998.17.6

Profile of a Man

Lombard 16th Century · 1500/1520 · black chalk with stumping and touches of red chalk heightened with white on laid paper; laid down ·  Accession ID  1998.17.6

Dirk Helmbreker, Self-Portrait, 1670s?, red chalk, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 1982.38.1

Self-Portrait

Dirk Helmbreker · 1670s? · red chalk ·  Accession ID  1982.38.1

Fra Bartolommeo, One Angel Blowing a Trumpet, and Another Holding a Standard, c. 1500, pen and brown ink, squared in red chalk for transfer on laid paper; laid down, Woodner Collection, Gift of Andrea Woodner, 2006.11.5

One Angel Blowing a Trumpet, and Another Holding a Standard

Fra Bartolommeo · c. 1500 · pen and brown ink, squared in red chalk for transfer on laid paper; laid down ·  Accession ID  2006.11.5

Bibliography

1921

  • Ref Number: 1351
    Lugt, Frits. Les marques de collections de dessins & d'estampes; marques estampillees et ecrites de collections. Amsterdam: Vereenigde drukkerijen, 1921.

  • Ref Number: 1351.
    Lugt 1351.

1932

  • The Burlington Magazine 60 (May 1932):261 [obituary]