Artist unknown, Netherlandish (Bruges), 15th century
Portrait of a Man at Prayer, ca. 1480-90
Oil on panel
12 1/16 x 8 1/4 in. (30.6 x 21 cm)
Gift of Anne R. and Amy Putnam, 1947:1
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Provenance

Private collection, France, before 1927. (with Wildenstein & Co., New York, 1927). Duke Joachim Ernst of Anhalt-Dessau [b. 1901], Germany. Vieweg collection, Braunschweig, Germany, before 1930. (with Duveen, New York, ca. 1930); William Goldman [died ca. 1943], New York, by 1930-to around 1943; (through Jacob M. Heimann for Goldman heirs, New York, ca. 1943-1947); purchased by Anne R. and Amy Putnam for the Fine Art Society (now SDMA), San Diego, California, 1947.