(Treviso 1500–1571 Venice)
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt,
oil on canvas, 72.5 x 89 cm, framed

Provenance:
Collection of Thomas J. Bryan (1800–1870), New York;
The New York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West, New York City, inv. B-30;
with Frederick Mont (Mondschein);
with Galerie Nissl, Eschen, Liechtenstein;
sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 8 November 1977, lot 15 (as Paris Bordone);
where possibly acquired by the father of the present owner;
Private collection, Austria

Literature:
B. Berenson, Pitture Italiane del Rinascimento, La Scuola Veneta, London 1958, I, p. 49 (under Paris Bordone, Historical Society, New York, B-30);
G. Canova, Paris Bordon, Venice 1964, p. 127 (as ‘troppo povero per essere originale’, with different measurements 61.8 x 74.5 cm);
B. B. Fredericksen, F. Zeri, Census of Pre-Nineteenth Century Italian Paintings in North American Public Collections, Cambridge Massachussets 1972, p. 32 (under [a] – attributed; uncertain attribution);
A. Donati, Paris Bordone: Catalogo Ragionato, Soncino 2014, pp. 316–18, no. 93 (as Paris Bordone and Workshop, with different measurements 61.8 x 74.5 cm)

The present painting is registered in the Fototeca Zeri under no. 38957 (as Paris Bordone).