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The Beheading of Saint John the Baptist
Master of Palanquinos · c. 1490–c. 1500
Provenance
Ownership history
- George F. Harding, Jr. (died 1939), Chicago; bequeathed to the George F. Harding Museum, Chicago; offered for sale, Sotheby’s, New York, December 2, 1976, lot 240 (ill.), withdrawn; transferred to the Art Institute, 1984.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Chandler Rathfon Post, A History of Spanish Painting, vol. 9, Cambridge, Mass., 1947, p. 797, fig. 332.
- Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño, La pintura española fuera de España, Madrid, 1958, p. 263, no. 2106
- José Camón Aznar, Pintura medieval española, Summa artis 22, Madrid, 1966, p. 589.
- Judith Berg Sobré in Martha Wolff et al., Northern European and Spanish Paintings before 1600 in the Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 2008, pp. 89-92, ill.
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