The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts maintains an "up-to-date register of all works with incomplete provenance records for the years 1933 to 1945" in order to facilitate provenance research.
We have put the information into an easy to use file for digital analysis.
VIEW MBAM artworks with incomplete provenances 1933-1945 HERE.
Artworks whose provenance records are incomplete for the years 1933 to 1945.
Url, Artist, Title, Date, Materials, Credit Line, Provenance
(as of March 21, 2022 - for more recent versions see Montreal Museum of Fine Arts website)
| Url | Artist | Title | Date | Materials | Credit Line | Provenance |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/2556/ | Fernand Léger;Argentan, France, 1881 – Gif-sur-Yvette, France, 1955 | The White Hen | 1937 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, gift of Christopher, Michael G. and David W. McConnell in memory of their father, Wilson Griffith McConnell, inv. 1966.1548 | Paris, dealer Louise Leiris;New York, Abris Silberman (in 1958);Montreal, dealer Galerie Agnès Lefort. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/26965/ | Georges Rouault;Paris 1871 – Paris 1958 | The Circus | 1936 | Oil on paper mounted on canvas | A Millennium Gift of Sara Lee Corporation, inv. 2000.10 | Paris, dealer Ambroise Vollard and/or his heirs (late 1930s);Paris, Mrs. Seifert (unconfirmed);Paris, dealer Galerie Charpentier (unconfirmed);Paris, Daniel Varenne (in 1967);Chicago, Nathan Cummings (acquired 1971, thence to Sara Lee Corporation Collection). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8222/ | Aristide Maillol;Banyuls-sur-Mer, France, 1861 – Perpignan, France, 1944 | Torso of a Young Woman | 1935 | Bronze, 1/1 | Purchase, inv. 1949.1016 | New York, dealer Carstairs Gallery (in 1949). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8429/ | Georges Rouault;Paris 1871 – Paris 1958 | Pierrot | 1935-1940 | Mixed media (oil and encaustic?) on canvas | Gift of Dr. G. R. McCall, inv. 1979.30 | Paris, dealer Ambroise Vollard;New York, dealer Schoneman Galleries (1953);Montreal, Dr. G. R. McCall (1953-1979). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8223/ | Aristide Maillol;Banyuls-sur-Mer, France, 1861 – Perpignan, France, 1944 | Victory | 1921 | Bronze, 1/6 | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, inv. 1972.21 | Paris, Dina Vierny;New York, dealer Paul Drey Gallery. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4844/ | Henri Matisse;Le Cateau-Cambrésis, France, 1869 – Nice 1954 | Seated Woman, Back Turned to the Open Window | About 1922 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, John W. Tempest Fund, inv. 1949.1015 | Paris, dealer Bernheim-Jeune;New York, Stephen C. Clark (1934-1947);New York, dealer Durand-Ruel and Paul Rosenberg & Co. (1947-1949). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/1419/ | Camille Pissarro;Saint Thomas, West Indies, 1830 – Paris 1903 | Dieppe: Duquesne Basin at Low Tide, Afternoon | 1902 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ivanier, inv. 1982.24 | Paris, Tommy [perhaps a relative or friend of a member of the artist’s family] (in 1909);Paris, dealer Galerie de l’Élysée (1939);Oud Turnhout, Belgium, F. H. Verbunt (1976);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ivanier (around 1980). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/39975/ | César Isidore Henry Cros;Narbonne, France, 1840 – Sèvres 1907 | Feliciter or The Scottish Girl | 1882 | Painted terracotta | Purchase, the Museum Campaign 1988-1993 Fund, the Cecil and Marguerite Buller Fund, and gifts of Rachel Sachs, Raymond D. LeMoyne, Guy Cogeval, Jean H. Picard, Betty Reitman, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, Mrs. Neil B. Ivory, the Saint Andrew's Society of Montreal, Nathalie Bondil, Helgi Soutar and Ian Aitken, inv. 2005.36.1-2 | Paris, dealer Galerie Elstir, 2003-2005, probably acquired at the Claude Aguttes auction of 3 June 2003. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/3545/ | Alfred Sisley;Paris 1839 – Moret-sur-Loing, France, 1899 | The Plain at Veneux-Nadon | 1881 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ivanier, inv. 1983.17 | Paris, Jeanne Sisley (later Mme Sisley-Dietsch, by descent);Paris (?), Maurs (1964);Paris, dealer Galerie Alex Maguy;Auction London, Christie’s, 1 December 1980, No. 10A, to Ivanier;Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ivanier (to 1982). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/14804/ | Édouard Detaille;Paris 1848 – Paris 1912 | Transporting the Wounded;Fragment from the panorama The Battle of Rezonville, August 16, 1870 | 1881-1883 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1991.18 | Auction Paris, Georges Petit, 16 June 1896, No. 70 to Ambross;Boston, Mrs. Isaac R. Thomas;Lincoln, Massachusetts, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Simon;New York, dealer Barry Rosen/Jaap van Liere (1991). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/2468/ | Hendrik Willem Mesdag;Groningen, Netherlands, 1831 – The Hague 1915 | Fishing Boats on the Shore | 1876-1880 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mrs. M. G. Williams, inv. 1962.1384 | Montreal, dealer Scott && Sons (in 1937);Montreal, Mrs. M. G. Williams. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4581/ | Henri Fantin-Latour;Grenoble 1836 – Buré, France, 1904 | Peonies | 1876 | Oil on canvas | Miss Olive Hosmer Bequest, inv. 1963.1401 | Paris, dealer Étienne Bignou (in 1921);Amsterdam, C. G. Vattier-Kranne in 1922);Amsterdam, dealer E.J. van Wisselingh (in 1929);Amsterdam, private collection or dealer (in 1939);Amsterdam, dealer E.J. van Wisselingh (in 1947);Montreal, Olive Hosmer (1947-1963). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4568/ | Henri-Joseph Harpignies;Valenciennes, France, 1819 – Saint-Privé, France, 1916 | Côte d'Azur Landscape;(Èze, Cap d'Ail and the "Dog's Head" Seen from Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat) | 1865 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mrs. Robert Anderson in memory of her husband, inv. 1939.697 | Source and date of donor’s acquisition to be determined (said to have been acquired by her husband at Anderson Galleries, New York). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/14805/ | Octave Tassaert;Paris 1800 – Paris 1874 | The Temptation of Saint Hilarion | About 1857 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1991.19 | Auction London, Christie’s, 26 November 1982, No. 499;New York, dealer Shepherd Gallery. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4580/ | Eugène Fromentin;La Rochelle 1820 – La Rochelle 1876 | Moor with Staff | 1850 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. Jacques and Miss Madeleine Thibaudeau, inv. 1971.33 | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8406/ | Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps;Paris 1803 – Fontainebleau 1860 | Monkey with Mirror | Autograph replica after an original dated 1843 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Osler, inv. 1935.651 | (?) Boston, Henry Sayles (to 1920);Source and date of donor’s acquisition to be determined. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/43317/ | Jean-Victor Bertin;Paris 1767 – Paris 1842 | Forest Interior | 1826 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, the Marcel Elefant Fund and the Museum Campaign 1988-1993 Fund, inv. 2006.50 | Auction, Paris, Drouot-Richelieu (Cornette de Saint Cyr), 17 December 1999, lot 33;Paris, dealer Galerie Talabardon & Gautier (in 2002);Paris, dealer Galerie Terrades (in 2006). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/39966/ | Alexandre Évariste Fragonard;Grasse, France, 1780 – Paris 1850 | Francis I in Benvenuto Cellini's Studio | 1820-1830 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, the Museum Campaign 1988-1993 and the Cecil and Marguerite Buller Funds, inv. 2004.108 | - Château de Moreuil, Somme, France, Madame de Pastoret, marquise de Plessis-Bellière (in 1884-1890, public sale Moreuil, Somme, 23-24 May 1897, lot 168);- Auction, Paris, Sotheby’s, 25 June 2003, lot 68;Paris, dealer Galerie Talabardon & Gautier (2003-2004). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/69852/ | Louis Ducis;Versailles 1775 – Paris 1847 | Tasso Reading an Episode from Jerusalem Delivered to Princess Eleanor, or Poetry | About 1819-1822;Autograph replica after an original dated 1813 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Michel Descours in tribute to Liliane and David M. Stewart, inv. 2015.305 | - Lyons, Michel Descours (until 2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/26884/ | Francis Legatt Chantrey;Norton, England, 1781 – London 1841 | Portrait of Allan Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank | 1812 | Marble | Gift of the Honourable Serge Joyal, P.C., O.C., O.Q., inv. 1998.75 | Edimburg, Allan Maconochie (1812, gift of the artist);Ottawa, W.J. Moogk (1952, unconfirmed);Montreal, the Honourable Serge Joyal (purchase).;The subject of this portrait bust was unidentified until 1999. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8350/ | Jacques Sablet, le jeune;Morges, Switzerland, 1749 – Paris 1803 | Family Portrait in front of a Harbour | 1800 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, special replacement fund, inv. 1975.16 | Paris (?), J. Veysset (around 1940?, as by Jean-Baptiste Isabey);London, art market (dealer Alex Wengref?);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8427/ | Hubert Robert;Paris 1733 – Paris 1808 | Young Girls Dancing around an Obelisk | 1798 | Oil on canvas | Lady Davis Bequest, inv. 1964.1464 | - Paris, artist’s estate (sold Paris, Paillet, 5 April 1809, No. 79 to Castelli);- Montreal and Cannes, Lady Davis. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8568/ | Jorhan, Christian, l'ancien;Griesbach, Bavaria, 1727 – Landshut, Bavaria, 1804 | Saint Joseph and the Christ Child | About 1780-1790 | Polychromed wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1959.Dv.5 | Montreal, dealer Herbert Plomer. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/24545/ | Gaspare Diziani;Belluno, Italy, 1689 – Venice 1767 | Time Dictating the History of Venice | About 1760 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1975.9 | New York, dealer Ira Spanierman (as Circle of Pittoni, unconfirmed);Auction New York, Sotheby Parke-Bernet, 6-7 March 1975, No. 95. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8431/ | Pierre-Denis Martin;Paris about 1663 – Paris 1742 | View of the Gardens of the Château of Saint-Cloud | About 1735 | Oil on canvas | Lady Davis Bequest, inv. 1964.1468 | Paris, dealer Paul Cailleux (in 1928, as by Jacques-André Portail);Paris, dealer Guy Stein (in 1934, unconfirmed);Montreal and Cannes, Lady Davis. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/18483/ | Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini;Venice 1675 – Venice 1741 | The Penitent Magdalene | About 1720-1725 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest and gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1995.11 | Germany, private collection;Auction London, Christie’s, 10 July 1992, No. 56 to Colnaghi;London, dealer Colnaghi. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/1421/ | François de Troy;Toulouse 1645 – Paris 1730 | Presumed Portrait of Madame de Franqueville and Her Children | 1712 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1982.21 | New York, dealer Newhouse Galleries (1969);Schweinfurt, Georg Schäfer (1969-1978, sold London, Christie’s, 7 July 1978, No. 169 to Colnaghi, attributed to Jean-François de Troy);London, dealer Colnaghi (to 1979);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1979-1982). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8416/ | Nicolas de Largillierre;Paris 1656 – Paris 1746 | Portrait of a Woman as Astrea, Probably Mary Josephine Drummond, Condesa de Castelblanco | About 1710-1712 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, special replacement fund, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, anonymous gift in honour of Dr. Sean B. Murphy, gift of David Y. Hodgson, Dr. William L. Glen and other friends of the Museum, inv. 1977.1 | Paris, Comte Léon de Valon (d. 1887);Paris, Baron Edmond de Rothschild (in 1928, as “La Marquise de Dreux-Brézé”);Zurich, dealer Galerie Kurt Meissner. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/73270/ | Hyacinthe Rigaud;Perpignan, France, 1659 – Paris 1743 | Modello for the Portrait of Louis XIV in Royal Ceremonial Robes | 1701 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, gifts of W. Bruce C. Bailey in honour of Hilliard T. Goldfarb, and of Dan and André Mayer, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, the Museum Campaign 1988-1993 Fund, and the Serge Desroches, Hermina Thau, David R. Morrice, Mary Eccles, Jean Agnes Reid Fleming, Geraldine C. Chisholm, Margaret A. Reid, F. Eleanore Morrice, Harold Lawson, Marjorie Caverhill, Harry W. Thorpe and Mona Prentice Bequests, inv. 2017.51 | - France, Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont (until 1761, sale of the contents of the studio of Hyacinthe Collin de Vermont, 1761, lot 25, “Small oil-on-canvas painting, gilt frame. Full-length portrait sketch, painted by M. Rigaud”) (unconfirmed);- Provence, private collection (18th c., by descent until 2016) (unconfirmed);- Auction Paris, Drouot, Leclere, 18 April 2016, lot 68,“French school of the eighteenth century, after Hyacinthe Rigaud,” not sold;- Auction Munich, Hampel Fine Art Auctions, 7 December 2016, lot 1345, to Eric Coatalem;- Paris, Galerie Eric Coatalem (in 2016). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8402/ | École française | Cockatoo | About 1700 | Oil on canvas | Lady Davis Bequest, inv. 1964.1467 | Source and date of acquisition by donor, who lived in Montreal and Cannes, to be determined. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/64983/ | Ludolf Backhuysen;Emden, Germany, 1630 – Amsterdam 1708 | A Dutch Man-of-War and Smaller Vessels at Anchor at the Blauwe Hoofd on the River lJ in Amsterdam | 1681 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.72 | - Amsterdam, Antoni Bierens (until 1747, sale Amsterdam, 20 July 1747, lot 14);- Amsterdam, Jacob Bierens (in 1752);- Amsterdam, Madame Backer (De Haan) Bierens (until 1881, sale Frederik Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 15 November 1881, lot 1,sold under the name of her father, David Bierens [1760-1827]);- Alphonse de Stuers (until 1932, auction Amsterdam, Frederik Muller & Cie, 12 April 1932, lot 260);- Nieuwersluis, Netherlands, B. de Geus van den Heuvel (in 1939-until 1976, auction Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 26 April 1976, lot 2);- London, Brod Gallery (in 1976);- Washington, Robert Smith;- London, Noortman (in 1992, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1992-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8692/ | Jan Hackaert;Amsterdam 1628 – Amsterdam (?) about 1685 | Departure for the Hunt with Falcons | About 1675 | Oil on canvas | Mr. and Mrs. Karl Becker Bequest, inv. 1970.1706 | Saint Petersburg, Miatleff (unconfirmed);Leningrad, State Hermitage Museum (unconfirmed);Berlin, dealer Van Diemen (around 1930, unconfirmed);Montreal, Karl and Erna Becker. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8698/ | Nicolaes Maes;Dordrecht 1634 – Amsterdam 1693 | Portrait of Paulus van Esch | About 1665 | Oil on canvas | Gift of W. R. Brock Limited, inv. 1943.808 | Beyer family;D. de Wild;Amsterdam, dealer Jacques Goudstikker (by 1918, until 1923 or later);The Hague, dealer Kees Hermsen;Auction New York, National Art Galleries, 16 April 1931, No. 59;Toronto, Abraham Linzon (unconfirmed annotation in file also suggesting Linzon acquired painting in Moscow around 1913);Montreal, W. R. Brock Limited (source and date of acquisition to be determined). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/12261/ | Pieter van Roestraten;Haarlem about 1630 – London 1700 | Still Life with Candlestick | Between 1660 and 1685 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1987.2 | London, dealer Brod Gallery;Switzerland, private collection (unconfirmed);Zurich, dealer Bruno Meissner;Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68704/ | Jan Hackaert;Amsterdam 1628 – Amsterdam (?) about 1685 | A Stag Hunt in a Forest | About 1665-1674 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.25 | - London, Charles Heusch (in 1842);- London, F. Heusch (in 1854 and in 1926);- London, Victor Rothchild;- England, Evelyn Baring;- London, Thomas Agnew and Sons Ltd.;- New York, M. Knoedler && Co.;- Zurich, dealer Bruno Meissner (in 1978, to Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Michal Hornstein (1978-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/26926/ | Philippe de Champaigne;Brussels 1602 – Paris 1674 | The Tribute Money | About 1663-1665 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Dr. and Mrs. Max Stern Bequest, inv. 1999.1 | Paris, Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne (the artist’s nephew, by descent, to 1681);Beauvais, M. Blanchard (1776);Paris, Alexandre-Joseph Paillet (sold Paris, Paillet, 15 December 1777, no. 318);Paris, Marie-Caroline Louise de Bourbon, Duchesse de Berry (to 1828, unconfirmed);Paris, M. Hubert (in 1828, unconfirmed);Paris, private collection (in 1952);New York, dealer Wildenstein (by 1977, to 1999). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8715/ | Pieter Boel;Antwerp 1622 – Paris 1674 | Still Life of Game and Dogs | About 1660 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1965.1518 | Brussels, dealer Spruyt (in 1821);London, Robert MacCarthy, Earl of Clancarty (from 1821, sold London, Christie’s, 12 March 1892, No. 27 to Lesser);London, Lesser Lesser (sold London, Christie’s, 10 February 1912, No. 65 to Böhler);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler;Munich, Count Törring-Jettenbach (unconfirmed);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler (cited in correspondence in 1956 and 1960, on consignment in 1965). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23812/ | Mattia Preti;Taverna, Italy, 1613 – Valletta, Malta, 1699 | Tobit Blessing Tobias | About 1660 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1960.1268 | Naples, Castello Bovino, Achille Lecca de Guevara (unconfirmed);Los Angeles, dealer Adolph Loewi (as “Abraham Blessing His Children”). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68713/ | Simon de Vlieger;Rotterdam 1600/01 – Weesp 1653 | Ships near a Rocky Coast with Awaiting Landing Party | 1651 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.20 | - England, Christopher York (until 1972, auction London, Christie’s, 8 December 1972, lot 63, to Leadbeater);- (?), Leadbeater (1972);- The Hague, Galerie Hoogsteder;- Private collection (in 1982);- New York, Hoogsteder-Naumann, Ltd. (in 1984, sold to Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Michal Hornstein (1984-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8708/ | Abraham van den Tempel;Leeuwarden about 1622 – Amsterdam 1672 | Portrait of Odilia van Wassenaar | About 1655 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, inv. 1953.1080 | London (?), Mrs. Fenwick (by 1895, sold London, Christie’s, 13 July 1895, No. 80, to dealer Dowdeswell);Paris, Sedelmeyer collection (unconfirmed);Philadelphia, John Wanamaker (by 1904, until 1922, thereafter possibly his estate);New York, private collection (Leonard M. Thomas?, sold New York, Parke-Bernet, 5 March 1952, No. 67, possibly to dealer Julius Weitzner, whose surname is inscribed in chalk on stretcher);New York, dealer John Levy (in 1953).;As by Gerard Ter Borch in all instances cited above. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/58585/ | Jacob Marrel;Frankenthal, Germany, 1614 – Frankfurt 1681 | Flowers in a Glass Vase, with Insects, Cherries and Lizards | 1650 | Oil on copper | Gift of Mrs. Neil B. Ivory in honour of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' 150th anniversary, inv. 2014.56 | - Verviers, Belgium, Gaston Peltzer (in 1968);- New York, Newhouse Galleries (in 1982);- Montreal, Neil B. Ivory (until 1988);- Montreal, Joan Ivory (by descent in 1988-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8413/ | Laurent de La Hyre;Paris 1606 – Paris 1656 | Landscape with Swineherd | 1648 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, gift of Murray G. Ballantyne and Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1972.4 | Ardtornish, Mervern (Argyllshire), Gerald Craig Sellar (to 1930;sold London, Christie’s, 7 March 1930, No. 92 to Fleischmann);Munich, dealer Fleischmann Gallery;Berlin, Dr. Hermann Voss (by 1934);London, dealer West’s Gallery (by 1938, to 1939 or later);Berlin, private collection (in 1946, unconfirmed);Montreal, dealer Dominion Gallery (by 1950);Montreal, Murray G. Ballantyne (1950-1972). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/14394/ | Jan Baptist Weenix;Amsterdam 1621 – Huister Mey, Netherlands, 1660/61 | River Landscape with a Ferry | About 1650 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest and gift of Papachristidis (Canada) Limited, inv. 1989.17 | Amsterdam, Van Diemen family (by 1675, thence by descent to the Marquesses Mansi, Lucca, where still recorded in 1926, as by Adam Pynacker);Florence, Villa Giramonte, Contessa Fortuna (by descent);Amsterdam, dealer Bernard Houthakker (in 1973);Ireland, Patrick Gallagher (London, Sotheby’s, 17 November 1982, No. 100, not sold);Maastricht and London, dealer Noortman && Brod;Auction New York, Christie’s, 5 June 1985, No. 154, not sold;New York, French & Company. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/65002/ | Adam Pynacker;Schiedam, Holland, about 1620 – Amsterdam 1673 | Cowherd in an Italian Landscape | About 1650-1653 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.77 | - Eastern Europe, private collection (about 1950);- Great Britain, private collection, London, Rafael Valls (until 1987, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1987-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8417/ | Charles Le Brun;Paris 1619 – Paris 1690 | The Deification of Aeneas | 1642-1644 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, John W. Tempest Fund, inv. 1953.1082 | Paris, Thélusson Collection (sold Paris, Folliot, December 1, 1777, lot 30, as by Nicolas Poussin);Kent, England, "Mrs. Penhey" (unconfirmed);London, A. J. Sulley (until 1925, to Thomas Agnew);London, dealer Thomas Agnew’s, as by Poussin (1925-1930, to Goudstikker);Amsterdam, dealer Jacques Goudstikker, inv. 2561, as by Nicolas Poussin (1930, until July 1940, “Aryanized” by Alois Miedl, acting for Hermann Goering);Carinhall, then Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Hermann Goering (1940-1945);Recovered by the Allied authorities and transferred to the Munich Collecting Point June 27, 1945;Returned to the Dutch authorities on October 20, 1945;Auction Amsterdam, Frederik Muller, July 3-10, 1951, lot 643;New York, dealer Schaeffer Galleries (in 1953, as by Poussin). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/12152/ | Jacob Duck;Utrecht about 1600 – Utrecht 1667 | Interior of an Inn with a Cavalier and a Sleeping Woman | About 1645 | Oil on wood | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, gift of the Tecolote Foundation and Mr. and Mrs. Neil B. Ivory, inv. 1986.8 | California, private collection (sold New York, Sotheby’s, 6 June 1985, No. 73);New York, dealer Hoodsteder-Naumann. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/13595/ | Jan Both;Utrecht about 1615 – Utrecht 1652 | Southern Landscape with Travellers | About 1645-1650 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, the Marjorie and Gerald Bronfman Foundation, an anonymous donor, Horsley and Annie Townsend, Harold Lawson, Marjorie Caverhill, Harry W. Thorpe, David R. Morrice and Mona Prentice Bequests, and Harry A. Norton Fund, inv. 1988.5 | Auction London, Christie’s 28 November 1975, No. 45;London, dealer Richard Green (in 1976);West Germany, private collection (unconfirmed);Maastricht, dealer Noortman. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/32398/ | Jacques Linard;Troyes 1597 – Paris 1645 | Still Life with Shells and Coral | 1640 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1999.149 | Auction London, Sotheby’s, 11 April 1990, No. 75 to Bruno Meissner;Zurich, dealer Bruno Meissner (in 1990);London, dealer Colnaghi (1991-1992);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1992-1999). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/64999/ | Floris Gerritsz. van Schooten;(?) about 1585 – Haarlem after 1655 | Still Life with Ham, Cheese, Butter and Buns | About 1640 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.68 | - Auction, Copenhagen, Bruun Rasmussen, 9 May 1972, lot 7;- Zurich, Galerie Bruno Meissner (in 1972-until 1973, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1973-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/64988/ | Cornelis van Poelenburgh;Utrecht 1594/95 – Utrecht 1667 | Lot and His Daughters | 1632 (?) | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.74 | - probably sale Chevalier de la Roque, Gersaint, Paris, April 1745, lot 118;- probably sale Countess Koucheleff, Drouot, Paris, 18 March 1875, lot 21;- Brussels, Pierre de Séjournet de Rameignies (before 1975);- Zurich, Bruno Meissner (until 1975, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1975-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/64989/ | Jan Asselijn;Dieppe, France, or Diemen, Netherlands, about 1615 – Amsterdam 1652 | Figures in the Ruins of the Roman Forum | About 1637 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.75 | - Private collection (until 1788, auction Leyden (Delfos), 26 August 1788, lot 2, to Versteeg);- Versteeg collection (in 1788);- J.-F. Wolschot (until 1817, auction Antwerp, A. Van Camp, 1 September 1817, lot 234, to "M" through César Maes);- "M" collection (in 1817);- Vienna, Prof. Stolz (until 1927, auction Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Rudolf Bangel, 29 March 1927, lot 228);- Private collection (until 1975, auction London, Sotheby's, 23 July 1975, lot 42);- Hulsberg, The Netherlands, R. Noortman Gallery (in 1978);- Valkenswaard, The Netherlands, collection Kersten;- Maastricht-London, R. Noortman Gallery (until 1987, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1987-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23814/ | Bernardo Strozzi;Genoa 1581 – Venice 1644 | Eratosthenes Teaching in Alexandria | About 1635 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1959.1225 | Starnbergersee (near Munich), M. Zitzmann (before 1900);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler;Vienna, dealer Galerie Sanct Lukas (in 1958);New York, dealer Kleinberger and Co. (in 1958). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/65040/ | Jean-Michel Picart;Antwerp about 1600 – Paris 1682 | Bouquet of Flowers in a Vase with Relief of Leaves | 1630s or 1640s | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.78 | - Switzerland, Piet de Boer (in 1968);- Piet de Boer, Switzerland, and P. de Boer Gallery, Amsterdam (1968-1969, sold to H. Neuerburg);- Cologne, Germany, H. Neuerburg (1969-1974, sold to Silvano Lodi);- Campione d'Italia, Switzerland, Silvano Lodi (1974);- Zurich, Galerie Bruno Meissner (1978-1983, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1983-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/17209/ | Matthias Stom;Amersfoort (?) about 1600 – Sicily (?) after 1652 | Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery | About 1630-1633 | Oil on canvas | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest and gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1993.16 | Rome, Baron Grazioli (unconfirmed);Auction New York, Sotheby’s, 15 January 1993, No. 99 to Colnaghi;London, dealer Colnaghi. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8395/ | Valentin de Boulogne (Le Valentin);Coulommiers-en-Brie, France, 1591 – Rome 1632 | King David with a Harp | About 1626-1627 | Oil on canvas | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1980.1 | Florence, Frascione (1958);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (by 1968). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68703/ | Peter Binoit;Cologne about 1590 or 1593 – Hanau, Germany, 1632 | A Wanli Bowl with Peaches and Plums, and a Stoneware Vase with Carnations on a Table | About 1620 | Oil on copper | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.24 | - Paris, Collection W.;- Paris, Kurt Benedict;- Auction Monaco, Sotheby’s, 20 June 1987, lot 353, to Bob P. Haboldt && Co.;- New York, Bob P. Haboldt & Co. (until 1989);- Maastricht-London, R. Noortman Gallery (in 1992, sold to Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Michal Hornstein (1992-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/49239/ | Osias Beert;Antwerp about 1580 – Antwerp 1624 | Still Life of Plums, Nuts and Apples, Raspberries and Sweetmeats | Between 1610 and 1620 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2014.81 | - Schwerin, Germany, Julius Cohen (until 1917, auction Berlin, Lepke, 11 and 15 December 1917, lot 42, as by Jan Brueghel);- Zurich, Kurt Meissner (1967-2004);- Zollikerberg, Switzerland, Mirta Meissner (by descent, 2004-until 2008, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (2008-2014). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68708/ | Georg Flegel;Olmütz (now Olomouc), Moravia, 1566 – Frankfurt 1638 | Still Life with Crawfish and Pike’s Head | Between 1610 and 1635 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.29 | - Monschau, Germany, Baron von Scheibler;- New York, dealer Noortman & Brod Ltd. (in 1982, sold to Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Michal Hornstein (1982-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8718/ | Hendrick de Clerck;Brussels about 1570 – Brussels 1630 | Moses Striking the Rock | About 1610 | Tempera and oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 1979.8 | London, dealer Colnaghi (unconfirmed);London, dealer Herbert Bier (in 1965);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1965-1979). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/64842/ | Fede Galizia;Milan 1578 – Milan about 1630 | Glass Tazza with Peaches, Jasmine Flowers and Apples | About 1607 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.19 | - Paris, The Hague, London, Vitale Bloch (in 1938-until about 1964, probably sold to E. Zurstrassen);- Heusy, Belgium, E. Zurstrassen (in 1965, by descent);- New York, French & Company Inc. (in 1985, sold to Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Michal Hornstein (1985-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8945/ | Hendrick de Clerck;Brussels about 1570 – Brussels 1630 | Moses Striking the Rock | About 1590 | Oil on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1969.1624 | Count Alfonso P. Villa (sold New York, Parke-Bernet, 12 March 1969, No. 15 to Shickman Gallery);New York, dealer Shickman Gallery. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68709/ | Pieter Jansz. Pourbus;Gouda 1523/24 – Bruges 1584 | Portrait of a Twenty-five-year-old Man | 1574 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.30 | - France, Marquis de Pange (mid-18th c.);- France, Marquis de la Tour-Maubourg;- Toulouse, Baron Severin;- Bruges, Kervyn de Lettenhove (until 1891);- Brussels, Eugène Peyralbe (in 1902-1904, auction Brussels, Galerie Le Roy, 11 April 1904, lot 40);- New York, F. Kleinberger Galleries (1918, auction New York, F. Kleinberger Galleries, 23 January 1918, lot 15, to Mr. Seaman, Agent);- (?) Private collection (1918);- Bruges, Baron Max von Goldschmidt-Rothschild (by 1921);- Amsterdam, Kunsthandel J. Goudstikker (in 1923-1926);- London, Wildenstein && Co. (1948;sold to Noemi Prayones de Majuraglia);- Buenos Aires, Noemi Prayones de Majuraglia (1948-1988, auction New York, Sotheby's, 14 January 1988, lot 72, to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1988-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/68710/ | Pieter Jansz. Pourbus;Gouda 1523/24 – Bruges 1584 | Portrait of an Eighteen-year-old Woman | 1574 | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2015.31 | - Munich, Julius Böhler (before 1910);- Bern, Galerie Jürg Stuker (in 1970, auction Bern, Galerie Jürg Stuker, 11-26 November 1970, lot 2194);- Zurich, Galerie Bruno Meissner (in 1971, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);- Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1971-2015). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/34157/ | Jacopino del Conte;Florence 1510 – Rome 1598 | Portrait of Bindo Altoviti | Early 1550s | Oil on wood | Purchase, Edward Cleghorn Memorial Fund, inv. 2000.14 | Florence, Altoviti family (by descent to about 1940);Florence, private collection;London, dealer Wildenstein (by about 1965, to 2000).;This painting was attributed to Ridolfo del Ghirlandaio until 1973. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4473/ | Guglielmo della Porta;Porlezza (?) about 1500-1510 – Rome 1577 | Bust | About 1550-1575 | Bronze, marble | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1958.1195 | Berlin, private collection (unconfirmed);New York, dealer Paul Drey Gallery (in 1958). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8960/ | Lamentation | About 1510-1530 | Oil on wood | Purchase, anonymous gift, inv. 1967.1556 | - London, Leopold Hirsch (until 1934, auction London, Christie's, 11 May 1934, to F. Howard, as by Herri met de Bles);- (?), F. Howard (in 1934);- New York, dealer Paul Drey (in 1967). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8153/ | Sigmund Holbein;Augsburg about 1465/70 – Bern 1540 | Christ Stripped of His Garments for the Crucifixion | About 1500 | Oil and tempera on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1973.12 | Dietramszell (Germany), von Schilcher (in 1960);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler (by 1972). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8156/ | Maître du retable tardif de Salem;(Peter Igel?, active 1496-about 1516) | The Holy Kinship | About 1500 | Tempera and oil on wood | Purchase, gift of Murray G. Ballantyne, inv. 1960.1266 | Munich, private collection (unconfirmed);Meersburg am Bodensee, Germany, private collection (unconfirmed);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler (in 1951);Montreal, Murray G. Ballantyne (1951-1960). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8343/ | Sigmund Holbein;Augsburg about 1465/70 – Bern 1540 | The Nailing of Christ to the Cross | About 1500 | Oil and tempera on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1973.13 | Dietramszell (Germany), von Schilcher (in 1960);Munich, dealer Julius Böhler (by 1972). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/12147/ | Maître de la Légende de sainte Barbe;Active in Brussels, about 1470-about 1500 | Virgin Enthroned with Angels | About 1490 | Oil on wood | Gift of Dr. Max Stern, inv. 1986.14 | Berlin, art market (in 1919, unconfirmed);Vienna (later Montreal), private collection (unconfirmed);Montreal, Dr. Max Stern. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23803/ | Domenico Ghirlandaio;Florence 1449 – Florence 1494 | Christ and the Virgin Interceding for Mankind | About 1490 | Oil and tempera on wood | Purchase, John W. Tempest Fund, inv. 1953.1084 | London, Robert H. and Evelyn Benson (by 1906, until 1927, as by Cosimo Rosselli);New York, dealer Duveen (in 1927);Paris, dealer or private collection (in 1931);Oberhofen, Switzerland, Dr. Paul Ganz (in 1953).;Between 1906 and 1953, this work was also attributed variously to Piero di Cosimo, Francesco Granacci, a follower of Domenico Ghirlandaio, Raffaellino del Garbo, Niccolò da Foligno, and Bartolommeo di Giovanni. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/46475/ | Fiorenzo di Lorenzo;About 1440-1522, active in Perugia, Italy | Angel | About 1480 | Tempera and gold on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2008.8 | Rome, private collection (until about 1969 [?]);Zurich, Bruno Meissner Gallery (until 1976, sold to Mr. and Mrs. Hornstein);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1976-2008). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/9182/ | Neri di Bicci;Florence 1419 – Florence about 1491 | Virgin and Child with Saint Michael and Saint Blaise | About 1475 | Oil and tempera on wood | Purchase, Special Fund, inv. 1962.1374 | Vienna, Eugène de Miller Aichholz (sold Paris, Georges Petit, 18-22 May 1900, No. 369);Paris, dealer Demotte (in 1923);Princess Ossolinsky (unconfirmed);Paris, dealer Galerie Founes (in 1926);Pittsburgh, Emil Winter (in 1926, sold New York, Parke-Bernet, 15-17 January 1942, No. 453);New York, dealer Schaeffer Galleries. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/9183/ | Francesco Botticini;Florence 1446 – Florence 1497 | Madonna Adoring the Christ Child | About 1475 | Oil on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1956.1154 | Fiesole, Castello di Vincigliata, Leader collection (as by Cosimo Rosselli?);Florence, Grassi collection (as by Rosselli);Frankfurt, Eugen Jacobi (in 1925, until1938 or later, as by Rosselli);London, dealer Agnew’s, by whom recorded as purchased from a Roman dealer in 1955. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/24547/ | Domenico di Michelino;Florence 1417 – Florence 1491 | Saint Jerome in Penitence | About 1460 | Tempera on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1958.1181 | Bavaria, Crown Prince Ludwig, later Ludwig I (from 1816, No. 76 in his inventory, as by Paolo Uccello);By descent to Crown Prince Rupprecht (No. 528 in his inventory, said to be dated 1936, as by Uccello);Possibly Berlin, dealer De Burlet (a Saint Jerome by Domenico cited in 1933);New York, dealer Paul Drey Gallery, by whom recorded as purchased from Crown Prince Rupprecht’s heirs in 1957. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/46473/ | Maître de la Nativité de Castello;Active in Florence, about 1445-about 1470 | Virgin and Child | About 1460 | Tempera and gold on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2008.6 | Paris, Raphael Stora (1926);New York, Bettie Holmes (until 1942);Sands Point, Long Island, New York, Hannah Rabinowitz (in 1945, auction, London, Sotheby’s, 24 June 1970, lot 25, to The Hallsborough Gallery);London, The Hallsborough Gallery (in 1970);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (in 2008). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/3013/ | Virgin of the Annunciation | About 1500 | Polychromed wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. L. V. Randall, inv. 1941.Df.2 | Source and date of donor’s acquisition to be determined. | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/44164/ | Giovanni di Paolo;Siena about 1403 – Siena 1482 | The Ecstasy of Saint Francis | About 1440 | Tempera and gold on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2008.5 | Humphrey Tomalin (until 1968, auction, London, Sotheby’s, 10 July 1968, lot 16, to Dr. Kauffman);Dr. Kauffman (in 1968);London, dealer Herbert N. Bier (until 1970);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1970-2008). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8337/ | Bernat Martorell;Active in Barcelona, 1427-1452 | The Annunciation | 1427 | Oil and tempera on wood | F. Cleveland Morgan Bequest, inv. 1962.1363 | Possibly Barcelona, R. Traumann (around 1910);London, dealer Frank Sabin (in 1951);Montreal, F. Cleveland Morgan (1951-1962). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8340/ | Pere Lembrí;Active in Morella, Spain, in 1399, died in Tortosa, Spain, in 1421 | The Deposition of Saint Peter | About 1410-1415 | Tempera on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1958.1196 | Possibly Aragon, Chiva da Morella, parish church (retable dismantled by 1925);Paris, Messimy collection;Paris, dealer Bacri Frères (in 1935);New York, dealer Schaeffer Galleries (by 1957). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23877/ | Diptych;Scenes from the Passion of Christ | About 1350 | Ivory, traces of polychrome, gilt | Purchase, gift of Miss Olive Hosmer, inv. 1950.51.Dv.6 | Hamburg, Julius Campe (unconfirmed);(?) Paul collection, No. 557 (unconfirmed);Lyons, Émile Baboin (by 1912, until 1924 or later);New York, dealer R. Stora & Co. (in 1950). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/3084/ | Seated Bishop | Mid-14th c. | Polychromed chestnut | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1973.Df.17 | Germany, Otto Wertheimer;Munich, dealer Julius Böhler. | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/3085/ | Virgin and Child | Mid-13th c. | Polychromed and gilded chestnut | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association and Junior Associates Funds, inv. 1973.Df.18 | Italy, Galleria Sangiorgi (in 1929, unconfirmed);Bavaria, private collection (unconfirmed);New York, dealer Paul Drey Gallery. | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/4462/ | Eagle | 2nd half of 12th c. | Marble | Purchase, Annie White Townsend Fund, inv. 1953.Dv.2 | Lacarde collection (unconfirmed);New York, dealer Mathias Kormor (in 1953). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8158/ | Maître de Liesborn;Active in Westphalia, 2nd half of 15th c. | Annunciation | 15th c. | Tempera on wood | Purchase, gift of Murray G. Ballantyne and Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1972.5 | New York, dealer Schaeffer Galleries;Montreal, Murray G. Ballantyne (by 1972). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8232/ | The Visitation | 2nd half of 15th c. | Polychromed wood | Purchase, gift of Murray G. Ballantyne and Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1972.10 | Montreal, Murray G. Ballantyne (by 1970, to 1972). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/9129/ | Richard Cosway;Oakford, England, 1742 – London 1821 | Presumed portrait of Mrs. Cosway | 18th c. | Oil on canvas glued to hardboard | Lady Davis Bequest, inv. 1964.1469 | Source and date of acquisition by donor, who lived in Montreal and Cannes, to be determined. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23876/ | The Crossing of the Red Sea;Capital from the cloister of the Abbey of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières, France | 1st quarter of 13th c. | Marble | Purchase, inv. 1945.Dv.6 | Hérault, Château de Cabanes, Mme Hue, née Azam (in 1908);New York, dealer R. Stora & Co. (in 1945).;This capital is one of sixteen repertoried from this site and acquired by various North American museums from different dealers between 1920s and 1952. | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23878/ | Head of an Apostle | 1st half of 14th c. | Limestone | Purchase, Annie White Townsend Fund, inv. 1951.Dv.17 | New York, estate of the dealer Dikran Kelekian (to 1951). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23879/ | Throne of Grace | Mid-15th c. | Alabaster | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1955.Dv.1 | New York, dealer Mathias Komor (in 1955). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/23880/ | Resurrection | Mid-15th c. | Alabaster | Gift of Mrs. Gordon W. MacDougall Estate, inv. 1967.Dv.3 | Source and date of acquisition by Mrs. Gordon W. MacDougall to be determined. | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/24913/ | Anonyme | The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrha | Oil on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1962.1332 | Cologne, Ferdinand Franz Wallraf (by 1824);Cologne, Wallraf-Richartz Museum (where recorded 1824-1825 as Dutch);Edward Solly (in 1833);Hamburg, Dr. Gottschewsky;Berlin, Kurt Erasmus (before 1950);New York, dealer Durlacher Bros. (in 1961). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/25106/ | Head of an Apostle | 3rd quarter of 12th c. | Limestone, traces of polychrome | Purchase, Annie White Townsend Fund, inv. 1950.51.Dv.10 | New York, dealer E. & A. Silberman Galleries (in 1950). | |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8713/ | Herri met de Bles;Bouvignes (?) about 1510 – active until about 1555 | The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah | About 1545 | Oil on wood | Purchase, Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1963.1414 | Harlebeke, Belgium, Abbot J. Gerrant;Paris, dealer Kleinberger (in 1936);London, dealer Peter Matthiesson (in 1960);New York, dealer Kleinberger and Co. (1960-1963). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/19415/ | Jan Swart van Groningen;Groningen (?) before 1500 – Antwerp (?) about 1560 | Christ in a Landscape | About 1530-1540 | Oil on wood | Purchase, the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts' Volunteer Association Fund, inv. 1996.15 | Glasgow, John Bell (sold London, Christie’s, 19-25 June 1881, No. 774 to Rivers, as “Saint John Holding a Book in a Landscape” by Cesare da Sesto);New York, art market (in 1948);Auction London, Sotheby’s, 6 July 1983, No. 12 (as “Saint John the Baptist in a Fantastic Landscape”);New York, dealer Richard L. Feigen & Co. |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/40246/ | Adriaen Isenbrandt;Antwerp (?) – Bruges 1551Active in Bruges from 1510 | The Adoration of the Magi | 1520s (?) | Oil on wood | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein, inv. 2012.49 | Madrid, art market (in 1928);The Hague, art market (in 1943);Private collection (auction, London, Christie’s, 18 January 1984, to Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein);Montreal, Mr. and Mrs. Michal Hornstein (1984-2012). |
| https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/provenance-research/8177/ | Juan de Borgoña;Active in Toledo and Ávila, 1495-1536 | Saint Clare of Assisi | About 1515 | Oil and tempera on wood | Purchase, gift of Murray G. Ballantyne and Horsley and Annie Townsend Bequest, inv. 1972.1 | New York, dealer Schaeffer Galleries (in 1963);Montreal, Murray G. Ballantyne (1963-1972). |
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