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ID: 500016453
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500016453
 
Record Type: Person
Bening, Alexander (Netherlandish illuminator, died 1519)

Note: No documented works by this artist are known, but attempts have been made to identify him with the Master of Mary of Burgundy, which would equate with the success he enjoyed during his lifetime working in Bruges and Ghent.

Names:
Bening, Alexander (preferred,V,index,Dutch-P,NA)
Alexander Bening (V,display)
Benig, Alexander (V)
Bening, Sanders (V)
Bening, Sandres (U)

Nationalities:
Belgian (preferred)
Netherlandish
South Netherlandish

Roles:
artist (preferred)
painter
illuminator
draftsman

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Died:  Ghent (East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   Ghent (East Flanders, Flanders, Belgium) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
grandparent of ....  Bening, Lievine  
..........................  (Netherlandish miniaturist, died 1576, active in England) [500020833]
parent of ....  Bening, Simon  
................  (Flemish illuminator, ca. 1483 - 1561) [500115179]
possibly identified with ....  Master of Mary of Burgundy  
............................................  (Flemish illuminator, active 1469-1483) [500016782]
possibly identified with ....  Master of the Older Prayerbook of Maximilian I  
............................................  (South Netherlandish illuminator, active ca. 1480-1515) [500014154]
teacher of ....  Hollanda, António de  
..................  (South Netherlandish painter and illuminator, ca. 1480-1557, active in Portugal) [500006901]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Bening, Alexander (I)

Biographies:
(Netherlandish illuminator, died 1519) ..... [VP Preferred]
(early Netherlandish illuminator, act.1469, d.1519) ..... [BHA]
(South Netherlandish painter, 1405-1518) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Alexander Bening ........ [VP]
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Benig, Alexander ........ [VP]
..................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Bening, Alexander ........ [BHA Preferred, RKD Preferred, VP Preferred]
....................................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 8 September 2005
....................................  Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art and Artists (1996) 48
....................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 6479
Bening, Sanders ........ [RKD, VP]
................................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 8 September 2005
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 6479
Bening, Sandres ........ [RKD]
................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 6479

Subject: ........ [BHA, RKD, VP]
....................  Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976)
....................  De Winter, Book of Hours of Queen Isabel la Católica, Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art (1981)
....................  Genaille, Peinture en Belgique (1958)
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Grove Art Online (2003-2008) accessed 8 September 2005
....................  Hidalgo Ogayar, William Hastings, Goya (1983)
....................  Oxford Concise Dictionary of Art and Artists (1996) 48
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 6479
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q4718348
....................  Wurzbach, Niederländisches Künstler-Lexikon (1974)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
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