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Simon Marmion, ca. (1425–1489)

• Was a French and Burgundian Early Netherlandish painter of panels and illuminated manuscripts.
• Marmion lived and worked in what is now France but for most of his lifetime was part of the Duchy of Burgundy in the Southern Netherlands.
• Marmion came from a family of artists, his father Jean, and his brother Mille were painters.
• He was patronized by Philip the Good, the Duke of Burgundy from 1454 when he was called to Lille.
• Marmion is recorded as working at Amiens between 1449 and 1454, and then at Valenciennes from 1458 until his death.
• Marmion's oeuvre amounts to some 40 each of manuscripts and panel paintings.
• Most of the biographical documentation relates to his ownership of real estate property.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: Simon Marmion, Saint Clement and a Donor, late 1480s by Follower of Simon Marmion.
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Follower of Simon Marmion, Saint Clement and a Donor, late 1480s

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Follower of Simon Marmion, Saint Clement and a Donor, late 1480s

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Simon Marmion, The Soul of Saint Bertin carried up to God from Fragments of Shutters from the St Bertin Altarpiece (front & reverse), c. 1459

Simon Marmion, Scene from the Life of St. Bertin, 1459

Simon Marmion, Scene from the Life of St. Bertin, 1459

Simon Marmion, Scene from the Life of St. Bertin, 1459

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Simon Marmion, Scene from the Life of St. Bertin, 1459

Attributed to Simon Marmion, The Crucifixion, 1470s

Original, Philadelphia, Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Attributed to Simon Marmion, The Crucifixion, 1470s

Simon Marmion, Saint Jerome and a Canon Praying, c. 1475-1480

Original, Philadelphia, Museum of Art. Visited in 2018-2020.

Simon Marmion, Saint Jerome and a Canon Praying, c. 1475-1480

Simon Marmion, Saint Jerome and a Canon Praying, c. 1475-1480

Circle of Simon Marmion, The miracle of the True Cross in Jerusalem in the presence of Saint Helena Empress, c. 1470

Original, Louvre Museum, Paris. Visited in 2021.

Circle of Simon Marmion, The miracle of the True Cross in Jerusalem in the presence of Saint Helena Empress, c. 1470

Circle of Simon Marmion, The miracle of the True Cross in Jerusalem in the presence of Saint Helena Empress, c. 1470