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Re: Name this painting

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From: Ann Heineman (aiheineman_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Fri Jan 23 2004 - 21:12:54 PST

Hi J.
    You may be referring to the "Moneylender and His Wife" by Quentin Metsys
(also Massys) a Flemish painter from c. 1466-1530.

            Ann-on-y-mouse in snowy Columbus
        

> Hi. I'm currently w/o reference books. Can anyone name the northern European
> painting (late Renaissance maybe) of the gentleman and his wife sitting at a
> desk (maybe) counting gold coins or some such thing? -- perhaps you can recall
> the artist as well? Thanks, J. 

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