# Tommaso di Folco Portinari (1428–1501); Maria Portinari (Maria Maddalena Baroncelli, born 1456), in Early Netherlandish art

Hans Memling painted this in about 1470, aged about 35. It is now at The Met in New York.

Our note:

> Tommaso Portinari and his young wife Maria Baroncelli kneel in prayer on two panels that once flanked a central image of the Virgin and Child, now lost.

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## The work

- Date: ca. 1470
- Medium: Oil on oak
- Dimensions: (.626, Tommaso) overall 17 3/8 x 13 1/4 in. (44.1 x 33.7 cm), painted surface 16 5/8 x 12 1/2 in. (42.2 x 31.8 cm); (.627, Maria) overall 17 3/8 x 13 3/8 in. (44.1 x 34 cm); painted surface 16 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (42.2 x 32.1 cm)
- Type: Paintings
- Courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 14.40.626–27
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Hans Memling](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/hans-memling), Netherlandish, c. 1430–1494

Memling, born in Germany, probably trained in Brussels with Rogier van der Weyden before settling in Bruges in 1465, where he became the city’s leading painter.

4 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [More by Hans Memling](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/artist/hans-memling?hang=749) (4 works)
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