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The Crucifixion, part of the wing of an altarpiece, ca. 1400
Master of the Berswordt Altar (German, Westphalian, active about 1400–35)
Tempera and gold on wood; 23 1/2 x 17 in. (59.7 x 43.2 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1943 (43.161)
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Provenance/Ownership History
Neustädter Marienkirche, Bielefeld, Westphalia (1400–1840; wings of altarpiece, including this panel, "presented" to Krüger); Carl Wilhelm August Krüger, Minden (1840–54; cat., 1848, no. 4 [this scene joined to two others, "Christ before Pilate" and "Christ Carrying the Cross"], as German, end of 14th century; sold by Krüger to National Gallery); National Gallery, London (1854–57; sale, Christie's, London, February 14, 1857, no. 8 [this scene joined to two others, see above], as German, end of 14th century, for £4.10.0 to Hermann); [Hermann, London, from 1857]; [Spanish Gallery, London; stock book I, n.d., p. 204 (our panel only)]; [Durlacher, New York, by 1939–43; sold to MMA]
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