Circle’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
July
After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard van Orley (c. 1488–1541) Brussels
October
After a design adapted from part of a larger design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, c. 1492-1542), c. 1525 Brussels
February
After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard Van Orley (c. 1488-1541) Brussels
Pentecost
Workshop of Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, 1490–1542)
Justitia (Justice) from Los Honores
Presumably after a design by Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, c. 1492-1542) and unidentified artists Possibly produced at the workshop of Pieter van Aelst (c. 1450–1533; top left corner); produced at an unknown workshop (remaining sections) Brussels (top left corner and center of lower section); Belgium or France, 1905/08 (remaining sections)
Prudentia (Prudence) from Los Honores
Presumably after a design by Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, c. 1492-1542) and unidentified artists Possibly woven at the workshop of Pieter van Aelst (Flemish, c. 1450-1533; left side) Brussels, 1525/32 (left side); Belgium or France, 1905/08 (right side)
Alexander Kneeling before Jaddus at the Gates of Jerusalem [left section] from The Story of Alexander the Great
Adapted from designs attributed to Nicolaas van Orley (died 1586/91) Possibly woven at the workshop of Jacques Tseraerts (died before 1613) Brussels
Shooting a Pink Elephant, from Screen Prints 1970
Bernard van Marm (American, active 1970) conceived, organized, and produced by Sonia Sheridan produced by The School of the Art Institute of Chicago and the Advance Screen Company, Chicago distributed by The Goodlion
Lady Reading the Letters of Heloise and Abelard
Bernard d'Agesci (French, 1756–1829)
The Nativity
Circle of Donatello (Italian, c. 1386–1466)
Virgin and Child with the Young Saint John the Baptist
Circle of Agnolo Bronzino (Italian, 1503–1572)
Oval Dish
Paris, France In style of Bernard Palissy
The Annunciation
After a design by an artist in the circle of Andrea Mantegna (Italian, 1431–1506)
Celestial Venus (recto); Main Hall, Baths of Diocletian (verso)
Circle of Maarten van Heemskerck Netherlandish, 1498-1574
Still Life with Fruit
Émile Bernard (French, 1868–1941)
André de Nerciat
Felix Bracquemond French, 1833–1914
Laundresses
Émile Bernard French, 1868-1941
Hercules
Richard van Orley Flemish, 1663–1712
Seated Female Nude
Bernard Perlin American, born 1918
Male Nude Tied to Tree
Circle of Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640) retouched by Peter Paul Rubens