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The Entombment
Painter: Master of the S. Ursula Legend
These two pictures (see no. 1518b) are on the inner and outer sides of the right wing of a triptych.
History note: Wynne Ellis sold Christie's, 27 May 1876 (48), bt. Sir Henry Thompson, Bart., father of the donor
Height: 31.7 cm
Width: 12 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1929) by Thompson, Henry Francis Herbert, Sir, Bart
The left wing of the triptych, 'The Crucifixion, with an Abbot Saint', is part of the Johnson Collection, at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (Cat. 322a)
Support composed of panel (wood)
Painting (image-making) : Oil on panel
Accession number: 1518a
Primary reference Number: 1656
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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