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The Lamentation, possibly ca. 1520–25
Ambrosius Benson (Netherlandish, active by 1519, died 1550)
Oil on canvas, transferred from wood; Shaped top, 36 x 22 1/8 in. (91.4 x 56.2 cm)
The Jack and Belle Linsky Collection, 1982 (1982.60.23)
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Provenance/Ownership History
Delassue, Paris (until 1905); [Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1905–7; cat., 1905, no. 11, as Flemish School, 16th century; sale, Galerie Sedelmeyer, Paris, June 3–5, 1907, no. 214, as school of Gerard David]; Paul Mersch, Paris (1907–8; his sale [Collection de M. P. M . . .], Hôtel Drouot, Paris, May 8, 1908, no. 21, as by Gerard David, for Fr 1,500 to Rothschild); Rothschild (from 1908); Bolton, London; [Ehrich Galleries, New York, in 1920]; ?a Russian museum; Victor Hahn, Berlin (by 1926–32; cat. 1926, no. 84; his sale, Ball & Graupe, Berlin, June 27, 1932, no. 12, as by Ambrosius Benson); Dr. Ernst Schwarz, New York (by 1948–d. 1957; ?his heirs until 1959; sale, Christie's, London, June 26, 1959, no. 30, "The Property of a Gentleman formerly in the Collection of the late Dr. Ernst Schwarz," as by Ambrosius Benson, for 2,200 gns. to "Leadbeater" [Linsky]); Mr. and Mrs. Jack Linsky, New York (1959–his d. 1980); The Jack and Belle Linsky Foundation, New York (1980–82)
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