Frames and supports in 15th and 16th-century Southern Netherlandish painting

ANTWERP, MAYER VAN DEN BERGH MUSEUM 303 7. Anonymous, Salvator Mundi , late 15th century Inv. no. 0016 Provenance: owned by the Premonstrant Abbey of Heeswijck, Netherlands, before being purchased in 1891 at ’s-Hertogenbosch. Bibliography: De Coo 1978, 133; Mund et al. 2003, 366-377. Jozef Vynckier, report on dendrochronology, 23 December 1996 (KIK-IRPA, restoration file no. 1996.05968): the most recent ring dates from 1408. Integral frame, cut out of a single piece of radially-cut oak. The sides and the top of the frame are moulded. The bottom rail presents an inclined sill. The reverse is planed smooth. The black and gold polychromy is partly original.