Barthel Bruyn the Younger

Barthel Bruyn the Younger was a German painter (1530–1607). He was born at Cologne.

Also recorded as Bartholomeus Bruyn; Barthel Bruyn; Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Younger; Bartholomeus, the younger Bruyn; Bartholomaeus II Bruyn; Bartholomäus, the younger Bruyn.

Barthel Bruyn the Younger in brief

Born
1530
Died
1607
Known for
painter
Place of birth
Cologne
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Bartholomeus Bruyn, Barthel Bruyn, Bartholomaeus Bruyn the Younger, Bartholomeus, the younger Bruyn and Bartholomaeus II Bruyn. His recorded language was German.

Identity

What the record establishes about Barthel Bruyn the Younger.

Catharina von Siegen, née Kannegießer, with Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child is catalogued and held by Philadelphia Museum of Art (inventory Cat. 748). Arnold von Siegen II, with His Son Arnold III and Saint Peter is catalogued and held by Philadelphia Museum of Art (inventory Cat. 747). Portrait of a Woman (Probably Joanna von Salm, née von Römer) is catalogued and held by Philadelphia Museum of Art (inventory Inv. 36). Armor for Field and Tournament is dated About 1560 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1982.2411a-r). Portrait of Chatrina, Aged 23 Years is dated 1535 and held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (inventory BF.1978.6). Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book is dated 1560 and held by Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1940.934).

Lady of the Wasserfass Family, Cologne is dated 1570 and held by Gothenburg Museum of Art (inventory WL 49). Betrothal Portrait of a Woman is dated 1558 and held by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (inventory 46-9/2). Saint Christopher is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.842). Portrait of a Woman is dated 1565 and held by Saint Louis Art Museum (inventory 9:1915). Portrait of a Lady is catalogued and held by Princeton Art Museum (inventory y1970-118). Portrait of Mayor Nakademus is dated 1559 and held by Städel Museum (inventory SG 996).

Portrait of Nicolaus von Gail is dated 1560 and held by Belvedere House and Gardens. Portrait of Sophie von Wedigh is dated 1565 and held by Belvedere House and Gardens. Gentleman's portrait is catalogued and held by Collection Bemberg (inventory 1087). The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art records 2 objects associated with this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago records 8 objects associated with this heading. Charles Sedelmeyer collection records 1 object associated with this heading.

Belvedere House and Gardens records 2 objects associated with this heading. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston records 1 object associated with this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Barthel Bruyn the Younger may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Barthel Bruyn the Younger is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q809344.

Catalogued works

22 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1530 to 1572.

Portrait of a Woman of the Slosgin Family of Cologne, dated 1557, held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 32.100.50. Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book, dated 1560, held by Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1940.934. Arnold von Siegen II, with His Son Arnold III and Saint Peter, held by Philadelphia Museum of Art, inventory Cat. 747. Catharina von Siegen, née Kannegießer, with Saint Anne and the Virgin and Child, held by Philadelphia Museum of Art, inventory Cat. 748. Portrait of a Woman (Probably Joanna von Salm, née von Römer), held by Philadelphia Museum of Art, inventory Inv. 36. Portrait of Chatrina, Aged 23 Years, dated 1535, held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, inventory BF.1978.6. Betrothal Portrait of a Man, dated 1558, held by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, inventory 46-9/1. Betrothal Portrait of a Woman, dated 1558, held by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, inventory 46-9/2. Portrait of Mayor Nakademus, dated 1559, held by Städel Museum, inventory SG 996. Portrait of a Woman, dated 1565, held by Saint Louis Art Museum, inventory 9:1915. Portrait of a Man, held by Princeton Art Museum, inventory y1971-22. Portrait of a Lady, held by Princeton Art Museum, inventory y1970-118. Portrait of a woman called Mary of Hungary (1505-1558), dated 1572. Saints Barbara and Sylvester with donors, dated 1559. Portrait of a 34 year old man, dated 1561. Portrait of a Girl 21 Years Old, dated 1530. Lady of the Wasserfass Family, Cologne, dated 1570, held by Gothenburg Museum of Art, inventory WL 49. Portrait of Nicolaus von Gail, dated 1560, held by Belvedere House and Gardens. Portrait of Sophie von Wedigh, dated 1565, held by Belvedere House and Gardens. Gentleman's portrait, held by Collection Bemberg, inventory 1087. Saint Christopher, dated n.d., engraving in black on ivory laid paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1956.842. Armor for Field and Tournament, dated About 1560, steel with gilding, iron, brass, leather, and cord, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1982.2411a-r.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 10 named public collections.

Philadelphia Museum of Art: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Saint Louis Art Museum: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Princeton Art Museum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Belvedere House and Gardens: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Art Institute of Chicago: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Charles Sedelmeyer collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

1 scholarly publication naming this subject was located in the registry of record.

Bruyn, Bartholomäus [Barthel] (the younger), Oxford Art Online, 2003.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is German.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Cologne.

Work by Barthel Bruyn the Younger is recorded in the collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Walters Art Museum, Art Institute of Chicago, Philadelphia Museum of Art and Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

Chronology

  1. 1087Gentleman's portrait is catalogued and held by Collection Bemberg (inventory 1087).
  2. 1530Barthel Bruyn the Younger born at Cologne.
  3. 1530Barthel Bruyn the Younger was born in 1530 at Cologne.
  4. 1535Portrait of Chatrina, Aged 23 Years is dated 1535 and held by Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (inventory BF.1978.6).
  5. 1535Portrait of Chatrina, Aged 23 Years (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston).
  6. 1557Portrait of a Woman of the Slosgin Family of Cologne (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  7. 1558Betrothal Portrait of a Woman is dated 1558 and held by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (inventory 46-9/2).
  8. 1559Portrait of Mayor Nakademus is dated 1559 and held by Städel Museum (inventory SG 996).
  9. 1560Armor for Field and Tournament is dated About 1560 and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1982.2411a-r).
  10. 1560Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book is dated 1560 and held by Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1940.934).
  11. 1560Portrait of Nicolaus von Gail is dated 1560 and held by Belvedere House and Gardens.
  12. 1560Portrait of a Woman with a Prayer Book (Art Institute of Chicago).
  13. 1565Portrait of a Woman is dated 1565 and held by Saint Louis Art Museum (inventory 9:1915).
  14. 1565Portrait of Sophie von Wedigh is dated 1565 and held by Belvedere House and Gardens.
  15. 1570Lady of the Wasserfass Family, Cologne is dated 1570 and held by Gothenburg Museum of Art (inventory WL 49).
  16. 1607Barthel Bruyn the Younger died at Cologne.
  17. 1607Barthel Bruyn the Younger died in 1607 at Cologne.
  18. 1956Saint Christopher is dated n.d. and held by The Art Institute of Chicago (inventory 1956.842).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Bruyn, Bartholomaeus or Barthel, the Younger, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Bruyn, Bartholomäus [Barthel] (the younger), Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Strobel, Bartholomäus or Barthel, the Younger, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Barthel Bruyn the Younger as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  5. 5.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Barthel Bruyn the Younger.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  6. 6.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q809344: Barthel Bruyn the Younger

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  7. 7.

    “Barthel Bruyn the Younger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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