Lot 141: STUDIO OF BERNARD VAN ORLEY

BRUSSELS CIRCA 1488 - 1541
THE LAMENTATION OF CHRIST AT THE FOOT OF THE CROSS, WITH A DONOR  
oil on oak panel
50.5 by 47.5 cm.; 19 7/8 by 18 3/4 in.

London, New Gallery, Winter Exhibition, 1899 – 1900, as Lucas van Leyden.

M.J. Friedländer, Review of Winter Exhibition 1899 – 1900, in Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft, vol. XXIII, 1900, p. 255R;
R. Carter, Pictures & engravings at Haughton Hall, Tarporley: in the possession of Ralph Brocklebank, 1904, pp. VIII and IX; p. 33, no. 25, reproduced fig 9 (photo engraving by Allen & Co)(as Lucas van Leyden).
M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting, vol. VIII, Leiden 1972, p. 106, no. 116, reproduced plate 106 (as Bernart Van Orley);
J.D. Farmer, Bernard van Orley of Brussels, unpublished dissertation, 1981, p. 106 (as late studio work).

Sir William Russell;
From whom bought by L. Lesser;
From whom bought on the 28th of February 1888 by Ralph Brocklebank, Haughton Hall, Cheshire (according to label affixed to the reverse);
His deceased sale,  London, at Christie's, 7 July 1922, lot 92 , as Lucas van Leyden, for 290 Guineas to Agnew's;
With Thomas Agnew's, London;
Sjöstrand, Stockholm;
Anonymous sale, Stockholm, Bukowski's 1970;
Anonymous sale, Stockholm, Nordén, 1996, where bought by a private collector;
By whom sold, Uppsala, Auktionskammare, 8 June 2010, lot 42.