Lot Essay
The panel was part of a cassone that existed at Hovingham Hall from the nineteenth century until it was broken up in 1984.
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Five men standing in a wooded landscape, with one standing at a table handing a boy a cap: a panel from a cassone
Details
The Master of the Hercules Cassone (active Florence, late 15th Century)
Five men standing in a wooded landscape, with one standing at a table handing a boy a cap: a panel from a cassone
oil on panel
14¾ x 20 in. (37.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Five men standing in a wooded landscape, with one standing at a table handing a boy a cap: a panel from a cassone
oil on panel
14¾ x 20 in. (37.5 x 50.8 cm.)
Provenance
In the family of the present owner since the nineteenth century, probably bought by Marcus Worsley, Hovingham Hall, Hovingham, Yorkshire.
Exhibited
York, Yorkshire Fine Art Exhibition, 1879 (as 'Pupil of Masaccio', then part of a cassone).
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