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Kress Foundation Paintings from the High Museum of Art, Part II


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A King with his Counselors, Master of Marradi, 1490, Tempera on panel, 41.9cm x 62.9cm



1929 — Unknown

Sold by Max Bondi on December 9, 1929 as a painting by Jacopo del Sellaio.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1939 — 1952

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1952.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-79 https://www.high.org/collections/a-king-with-his-counselors/

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The Treasure of the Temple at Jerusalem Brought by Nebuchadnezzar to the House of God, Master of Marradi, 1490, Tempera on panel, 41.3cm x 62.5cm



1929 — Unknown

Sold by Max Bondi on December 9, 1929 as a painting by Jacopo del Sellaio.

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1939 — 1952

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1952.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-77 https://www.high.org/collections/the-treasure-of-the-temple-at-jerusalem-brought-by-nebuchadnezzar-to-the-house-of-god/

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Madonna and Child with Six Saints, Tommaso del Mazza, 1390, Tempera on panel, 54.3cm x 80.6cm



1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-1054 https://www.high.org/collections/madonna-and-child-with-six-saints/

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Saint Vitalis, Niccolò di Segna, 1340, Tempera on panel, 48.3cm x 68.9cm



Unknown — Unknown

Probably Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland (1802-1859), British Minister to Tuscany 1839-1846. No dates provided.

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1939 — 1957

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1957.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-40 https://www.high.org/collections/st-vitalis/

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St. Catherine of Alexandria, Niccolò di Segna, 1340, Tempera on panel, 42.2cm x 68.3cm



Unknown — Unknown

Probably Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland (1802-1859), British Minister to Tuscany 1839-1846. No dates provided.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1939 — 1957

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1957.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-41 https://www.high.org/collections/st-catherine-of-alexandria-2/

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The Crucifixion, Pedro Orrente, 1612, Oil on canvas, 102.6cm x 121.3cm



Unknown — Unknown

Entered the Conte de Noce's collection as a painting by Annibale Carracci. No dates provided.

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Unknown — Unknown

Gift to the duc d'Orléans. No dates provided.

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1723 — 1752

Inherited the painting on the death of his father, Philippe II.

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1752 — 1785

Inherited the painting on the death of his father, Louis.

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1785 — 1791

Inherited the painting on the death of his father, Louis Philippe.

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1791 — 1792

Sold to Edouard, Vicomte Walkuers.

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1792 — Unknown

Sold to François Louis Joseph (Edouard's cousin).

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Unknown — 1798

On consignment until 1798.

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1798 — 1798

The consortium included Francis Egerton; Frederick Howard, 5th earl of Carlisle; and George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st duke of Sutherland.

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1798 — 1798

Sold in the Orleans Collection Sale at Bryan's Gallery on December 26, 1798 as a painting by Annibale Carracci.

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Unknown — 1831

Sold in his estate sale through Christie & Manson on July 30, 1831.

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1831 — 1839

Sold through Christie's on May 25, 1839.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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1857 — Unknown

This is presumably Charles Murray, 7th earl of Dunmore (1841-1907). No location is provided; however, the family seat was Amhuinnsuidhe Castle on the Isle of Harris in Scotland.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-2105 https://www.high.org/collections/the-crucifixion/

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The Woman Taken in Adultery, Jacopo Tintoretto, follower of, 1545, Oil on canvas, 244.2cm x 163.8cm



Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-2137 https://www.high.org/collections/the-woman-taken-in-adultery/

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Birth of St. Nicholas of Bari, Luca Signorelli, workshop of, 1500 — 1520, Oil on panel, 20.3cm x 25.1cm



1939 — 1952

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1952.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-494 https://www.high.org/collections/birth-of-st-nicholas-of-bari/

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Madonna and Child with St. James Major and St. Jerome, Romanino (Girolamo Brescia), 1512, Oil on panel, 138.4cm x 148.9cm



Unknown — Unknown

This may be Sir Francis Cook, 1st Baronet and 1st Viscount of Monserrate (1817-1901)—his birth and death dates match up with those provided by the Kress Foundation for Sir Frederick Cook, and his family seat was in Richmond, Surrey. His son's name was Sir Frederick Lucas Cook. No dates for ownership of the painting provided.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-1630 https://www.high.org/collections/madonna-and-child-with-st-james-major-and-st-jerome/

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Roman Matrons Making Offerings to Juno, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1745 — 1750, Oil on canvas, 112.7cm x 144.5cm



1750 — Unknown

Commissioned in 1745 for the Palazzo Barbaro.

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1860 — 1874

Inherited the painting. The painting was separated from its companion pieces between 1866 and 1874.

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Unknown — Unknown

Inherited or purchased the painting. Elisa Bassi sold three companion pieces to this painting in 1866.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided. This could be the artist and art professor Max Thedy (1858-1924). Before Thedy acquired the painting it was located in an anonymous collection in Austria (no dates or precise location provided).

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Unknown — 1920

Dietrich sold the painting through Anderson Galleries in New York in April 1920.

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Unknown — 1931

Previous owner was a Dr. Muller (no dates or location provided).

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-161 https://www.high.org/collections/roman-matrons-making-offerings-to-juno/

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The Battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs, Sebastiano Ricci, 1705, Oil on canvas, 176.8cm x 138.4cm



Unknown — Unknown

This could be Sir Richard St. John Jefferyes Colthurst, 8th Baronet (1887-1955). He may have inherited the painting from his brother, Sir George Oliver Colthurst, 7th Baronet (1882-1951).

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-1955 https://www.high.org/collections/the-battle-of-the-lapiths-and-centaurs/

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St. Nicholas Rescues Adeodatus, Luca Signorelli, workshop of, 1500 — 1520, Oil on panel, 20.3cm x 25.1cm



1939 — 1952

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1952.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-499 https://www.high.org/collections/st-nicholas-rescues-adeodatus/

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St. Andrew, Lorenzo Veneziano, attributed to, 1360, Tempera on panel, 27.9cm x 102.2cm



Unknown — Unknown

No owner or dates provided. Painting was later sold through the Lempertz Auctionhouse in Cologne, March 1901.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-568 https://www.high.org/collections/st-andrew/

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The Rest on the Flight into Egypt, Paolo Veronese, workshop of, 1570 — 1580, Oil on canvas, 95.9cm x 127.0cm



Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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Unknown — Unknown

Painting was later sold through Sotheby's London, February 22, 1956.

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Unknown — Unknown

No dates provided.

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1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-2151 https://www.high.org/collections/the-rest-on-the-flight-into-egypt/

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Pieta, Antonio del Massaro da Viterbo, 1505, Tempera on panel, 43.2cm x 29.5cm



1892 — 1926

Inherited the painting on the death of his father, Robert Holford. The painting was sold as a Perugino in the Holford sale at Christie's, London on July 15, 1927.

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Unknown — 1935

The painting was sold at Sotheby's on June 19, 1935. The owner previous to Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi is listed as "Dubois" with no further information provided.

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1939 — 1952

Deaccessioned and returned to Kress Foundation in 1952.

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


1961 — Present Day

Kress Foundation #K-362 https://www.high.org/collections/pieta/

by Rachel Hofer 10/21/2017


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