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| Keywords: Jan Cornelis Vermeyen - Portrait of a Woman in a Leopard Cloak - Walters 37370.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Q18748615 Creator Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen The luxuriousness of this gentlewoman's cloak contrasts with the piety reflected in the rosary that she fingers The paint surface is damaged so the original texture of the fur is lost collar of a kind of marten maybe pine marten or sable; jacket probably a kind of wild cat Vermeyen enjoyed the patronage of powerful people including Archduchess Margaret of Austria governor of the Netherlands His greatest commission was for a tapestry series recording Emperor Charles V's campaign against the Turks in North Africa 1535-36 ca 1545 Renaissance oil on panel cm 50 8 35 6 accession number 37 370 554 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters ProvenanceEvent acquisition Henry Walters 354 number verso place of origin Brussels Belgium Walters Art Museum license 2D Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen Renaissance portrait paintings in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs artist update 1540s paintings in the United States 1540s portrait paintings 16th-century oil on panel paintings in the United States 16th-century oil portraits of women at half length 1545c 16th-century portrait paintings in the Walters Art Museum 1545c Marten clothing in art Paintings by Jan Cornelisz Vermeyen with fur Wild cat clothing in art Fur fashion in 1545 | ||||
