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Dieric Bouts

Dutch, 1415–1475

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Leuven

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Dieric Bouts was an Early Netherlandish painter. Bouts may have studied under Rogier van der Weyden, and his work was influenced by van der Weyden and Jan van Eyck. He worked in Leuven from 1457 until his death in 1475. His name also appears at various museums and institutions as Dirk Bouts.

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Artworks (11)

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The Mourning Virgin; Christ Crowned with Thorns

1520 · Oil on oak

Each 16 x 12 1/2 in. (40.6 x 31.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Roundel with Souls Tormented in Hell

1500 · Colorless glass, silver stain, vitreous paint

Overall Diam.: 8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm) --without lead

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Roundel with Descent of the Damned

1500 · Colorless glass, vitreous paint and silver stain

Overall: 8 9/16 in. (21.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mater Dolorosa (Sorrowing Virgin)

1480 · Oil on panel

38.7 × 30.3 cm (15 1/4 × 11 7/8 in.); Framed: 43.2 × 34 × 4.8 cm (17 × 13 3/8 × 1 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Virgin and Child

1475 · Oil on wood

11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Virgin and Child

1475 · Oil on wood

Overall 11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. (29.2 x 21 cm); painted surface 11 1/4 x 7 3/4 in. (28.6 x 19.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Saint Christopher and the Infant Christ

1474 · Oil on oak panel

Overall 15 1/4 x 10 1/8 in. (38.7 x 25.7 cm); painted surface 14 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (37 x 24.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Portrait of a Man

1470 · oil paint

Overall 12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 21.6 cm); painted surface 11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in. (29.5 x 20.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Saint John the Baptist

1470 · oil on wood (grisaille)

Framed: 126.1 x 88.3 x 7.6 cm (49 5/8 x 34 3/4 x 3 in.); Unframed: 102.8 x 65.5 cm (40 1/2 x 25 13/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Virgin and Child

1457 · oil paint

8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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A Donor Presented by a Saint

1455 · Oil on wood

8 3/4 x 7 in. (22.2 x 17.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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11 entries · 2 sources

Portrait of a Man
1470 · Met · 5 prov
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Virgin and Child
1457 · Met · 5 prov
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Saint John the Baptist
1470 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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