Sir Francis Cook, 1st Baronet, 1st Viscount Monserrate was a British merchant and art collector.
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Salvator Mundi (painting)
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Salvator Mundi is a painting attributed in whole or part to the Italian High Renaissance artist Leonardo da Vinci, dated c. 1499–1510. Long thought to be a copy of a lost original veiled with overpain
Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate
…gallery open to scholars. His collection was left, in trust, to his eldest son and his heirs. In 2017 a painting attributed to Leonardo da Vinci entitled Salvator Mundi was sold for $450 million by the auction house Christie's to Saudi Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Farhan. This painting, bought by Francis…
Leonardo da Vinci, Salvator Mundi, c.1500, oil on walnut, 45.4 × 65.6 cm
c. 1908–1910 photograph showing overpainting
Simone Martini's Salvator Mundi Surrounded by Angels (c. 1341)
Wenceslaus Hollar, Salvator Mundi (1650), engraving, inscribed in Latin: "Leonardo da Vinci painted it, ... from the original", Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library