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Sulley, Esq., England (until 1934; sale, Christie, Manson and Woods, London, June 1, 1934, lot 19, to ?Betts); ?Betts, London; Arthur Kauffmann, London (in 1955; sold to Rosenberg); Trude Rosenberg, London (1955–81; sale, Sotheby’s London, April 8, 1981); Piero Corsini, New York (in 1983; sold to Princeton University Art Museum).","remarks":"Migrated from 9.35 12/2013"}],"datebegin":1516,"sortnumber":"1983    4y","published_date":"2026-02-11 10:30:39.239657","objectid":32640,"dimensions":"69.5 × 51.6 cm (27 3/8 × 20 5/16 in.)\r\nframe: 87.6 × 71.4 × 8.3 cm (34 1/2 × 28 1/8 × 3 1/4 in.)","on_view":false}