Bernardino Luini
Lamentation over the Dead Christ

ArtistItalian (Lombard), c. 1480/85–1532
CultureItalian
Titles
  • Lamentation over the Dead Christ
Datec. 1515–1520
PlaceItaly
MediumOil on wood
Dimensionspanel: 34 3/8 × 23 11/16 in. (87.2 × 60.2 cm)
frame: 43 × 33 inches

Credit LineThe Samuel H. Kress Collection
Object number61.68
Not on view

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ProvenanceCollection of Duca Barromeo Monti, Milan, No. 303 in the inventory of 1830; [Contini Bonacossi, Florence]; Samuel H. Kress Collection, New York, 1950; gift to MFAH, 1961.
Exhibition History"Art Treasures for America," National Gallery of Art, Washinton, D.C., December 9, 1961–February 1, 1962.

Austin College, Sherman, Texas, March 30– April 20, 1963.

First Methodist Church, Houston, Texas, June 2–9, 1967.

"Bernardino Luini and his sons," Palazzo Reale, Milan, April 7–July 13, 2014.

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