Danube School, Lower Austria, 1515

Rudolph Chillingworth, Lucerne;

His sale, Lucerne, Galerie Fischer, 5 September 1922, lot 59 (as Austrian Master, circa 1515);

Mensing collection, Amsterdam;

Their sale, Amsterdam, Frederik Muller, 15 November 1938, lot 32;

I. Rosenbaum and Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam (acquired at the above sale and held under Goudstikker stock no. 3141; as Meister der Wunder von Marienzell and Rueland Frueauf);

Looted by Hermann Göring, 29 June 1940;

Rosenbaum share transferred to Alois Miedl, 13 August 1940;

Rosenbaum share presumably sold to Hermann Göring (held under ‘Kunsthandel voorheen J. Goudstikker NV’ [Gallery formerly known as J. Goudstikker NV] stock no. 5710);

Recovered by the Monuments Men and taken to the Munich Central Collecting Point, 6 August 1945 (inv. no. 7064, as Rueland Frueauf);

Returned to the Dutch Government, 5 November 1946;

Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, The Hague, 1948, inv. no. NK3271;

Dienst voor 's Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen, The Hague, 1948–75;

Dienst Verspreide Rijkscollecties, The Hague, 1975-85;

Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst, The Hague, 1985-97;

Instituut Collectie Nederland, Amsterdam, 1997;

Restituted to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker, 6 February 2006.

W. Suida, ‘Nachtlänge von der Ausstellung alter Schweizer Kunst in Zurich’, in Revue Belvedere, 1922, p. 122 (as Rueland Frueauf II);

R. Guby, Beitrage zur Kunstlergeschichte der Passauer Maler Rueland Frueauf Vater und Sohn, Passau 1929, p. 58, reproduced fig. 58 (as Rueland Frueauf II);

Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst/The Netherlandish Office for the Fine Arts, Old master paintings: An illustrated summary catalogue, Zwolle and The Hague 1992, p. 101, cat. no. 752, reproduced (as Rueland Frueauf II);

J. Wisse, in Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, P. Sutton (ed.), exh. cat., Yale 2008, pp. 108-11, cat. no. 9, reproduced in colour p. 109 (as Attributed to Rueland Frueauf II);

N. Yeide, Beyond the Dreams of Avarice: The Hermann Goering Collection, Dallas 2009, p. 260, cat. no. A247;

J.-M. Dreyfus, Le catalogue Goering, Paris 2015, p. 174, no. RM245/F533, reproduced p. 175.

Zürich, Ausstellung alter schweizer Kunst, 1921, no. 35 (as Meister der Wunder von Mariazell);

Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, on loan, no. NK3271 (as Workshop of Paul Lautensack ?);

Greenwich, Connecticut, Bruce Museum, 10 May – 7 September 2008; New York, The Jewish Museum, 12 March 2 August 2009, Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker, no. 9 (as Attributed to Rueland Frueauf II).