Mass of Saint Gregory
Northern European Artist
Title
Mass of Saint Gregory
Artist
Unknown Artist (Northern European Artist)
Date
early 16th century
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
27 × 20 1/2 in. (68.6 × 52.1 cm)
Classification
Painting
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Himan Brown
Object Number
1961.570
On View
On view
Provenance
Himan Brown (1910–2010), New York, by January 1961;
His gift, through Herbert A. Kende, Selected Artists Galleries, Inc., New York, to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, December 31, 1961.
His gift, through Herbert A. Kende, Selected Artists Galleries, Inc., New York, to Joslyn Art Museum, Omaha, Nebraska, December 31, 1961.
Exhibition History
Titian to Monet: European Paintings from Joslyn Art Museum, Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke, VA, October 14, 2022–January 8, 2023; Rembrandt to Monet: 500 Years of European Painting from Joslyn Art Museum, Philbrook Museum of Art, Tulsa, OK, February 22–May 28, 2023.
Published References
Dorothy Burgess, “Symbolism is Vivid in ‘Mass of St. Gregory,’” Dundee and West Omaha Sun, April 11, 1963, 21A, (repro.).
Holliday T. Day and Hollister Sturges, eds., Joslyn Art Museum: Paintings & Sculpture from the European & American Collections (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 1987), 34, 35–36, 43, (repro.).
Taylor J. Acosta, European Paintings and Sculpture from Joslyn Art Museum (Omaha: Joslyn Art Museum, 2020), 50–51, (repro.).