Payment of Salaries to the Night Watchmen in the Camera del Comune of Siena, anonymous, 1440 - 1460

…; collection Prof. Dr Otto Lanz (1865-1935), Amsterdam, 1934;{Amsterdam 1934, p. 67, no. 124.} his widow, Anna Theresia Elisabeth Lanz - Willi (1870 - 1954), Amsterdam, 1935; from whom, CHF 2,000,000 and fl. 350,000, with xx other paintings, to Hans Posse (1879-1942), for Adolf Hitler’s Führermuseum, Linz, through the mediation of the dealer N. Katz, 1941;{Van Os 1978, p. 167.} war recuperation, SNK, 15 February 1946 (inv. no. NK 2326);{Provenance from 1934 to 1945 reconstructed by Ekkart et al. 2006; MCCP website, no. 3840; the Munich Central Collecting Point number 3840 is recorded on the reverse of the painting.} on loan from the DRVK to the museum, 1952 (inv. no. SK-C-1424); transferred to the museum, 1960

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