Hugo van der Goes

Hugo van der Goes (1440–1482) was a painter, draftsperson and artist.

Also recorded as Hugo Van der Goes; Hugues Van-Der-Goes; Hugues van der Does; disciple de Jean de Bruges Hugues Vander-Goes; Hyges von der Goes; Goes.

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Overview

Born at Ghent in 1440, died at Red Cloister in 1482.

In detail

Aert van den Bossche and Juan de Flandes are recorded as having studied under Hugo van der Goes. the recorded working language is Flemish Dutch.

The authority associates the name with Early Netherlandish painting.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Ghent.

Works named in the authority record are Portinari Triptych, Adoration of the Shepherds, Death of the Virgin and Monforte Altarpiece.

Work by Hugo van der Goes is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Städel Museum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Sint-Salvatorskathedraal and Kunsthistorisches Museum.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Hugo van der Goes”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q215251: Hugo van der Goes

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