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The Submersion of Pharaoah (1499 - 1501)
The Submersion of Pharaoah (1499 - 1501)
Public Domain
Artist
Master of the Apollo and Daphne Legend
Artist Dates
active c. 1480-1510
Artist Nationality
Italian
Title
The Submersion of Pharaoah
Date
1499 - 1501
Medium
distemper (?) on canvas
Dimensions
73.7 x 170.8 cm (29 x 67-1/4 in)
K Number
K1617
Repository
Samek Art Museum
Accession Number
1961.K.1617
Notes

Provenance

Dr. Mandell Creighton [1843-1901], Bishop of London; (sold, Christie's, London, 4 May 1901, no. 136, as Pintoricchio, Passage of the Red Sea); bought by T.H. Ward. [1] Acquired 1904 by Sir Frederick Lucas Cook, 2nd Bt. [1844-1920], Doughty House; [2] by inheritance to his son, Sir Herbert Frederick Cook, 3rd bt. [1868-1939], Doughty House; by inheritance to his son, Sir Francis Ferdinand Maurice Cook, 4th Bt. [1907-1978], Doughty House, and Cothay Manor, Somerset. (Count Alessandro Contini Bonacossi [1878-1955], Rome-Florence); sold to the Samuel H. Kress Foundation on 10 March 1949 as Raffaellino del Garbo; gift to to the Samek Art Museum Bucknell University in 1961, no. BL-K9. [1] Buyer according to annotated auctioneer catalogue, Christie's Archive, London. This probably refers to Thomas Humphrey Ward [1845-1926] a sometimes dealer in London at the time. [2] Tancred Borenius, A Catalogue of the paintings at Doughty House, Richmond, and elsewhere in the collection of Sir Frederick Cook, bt., Visconde de Monserrate, edited by Herbert Cook, 3 vols, London, 1913-1915, vol. I: 35, as Raffaellino dei Carli.