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Origin: Already in 1593 in El Escorial present. The painting was listed on a list of artifacts, by Philip II in 1593 shipped to El Escorial.
The composition is similar to some 15 images of Followers, including the eponymous painting in the Philadelphia Museum of Art or the Central panel of the Triptych Passion in Museo de Belles Artes de Valencia.
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Fierens-Gevaert, [Hippolyte] (1912) ‘Jérôme Bosch’, Les Primitifs Flamands. Volume II, Bruxelles: G. van Oest & Cie., p. 175, no image, as Ecce Homo. Fourcaud, L. de (January 1912–February 1912) ‘Hieronymus van Aken, dit Jérôme Bosch (vers 1460 † 1516). I-II’, La Revue de l'Art Ancien et Moderne, vol. XXXI, p. 163, 166, with image in black and white on p. 163, as Ecce Homo. Fourcaud, L. de (January 1912–February 1912) ‘Hieronymus van Aken, dit Jérôme Bosch (vers 1460 † 1516). III-V’, La Revue de l'Art Ancien et Moderne, vol. XXXI, p. 280, no image. Friedländer, Max J. (1969) Early Netherlandisch Painting. Volume V. Geertgen tot Sint Jans and Jerome Bosch, Leyden: A.W. Slijthof, Brussels: La Connaissance, p. 83, cat. 79, as Hieronymus Bosch, Christ Crowned with Thorns. Koldeweij, Jos, Paul Vandenbroeck, Bernard Vermet (2001) Hieronymus Bosch. The Complete Paintings and Drawings, Ghent/Amsterdam: Ludion, ISBN 0-8109-9064-4, p. 88, as Crowning with Thorns. Koldeweij, A.M., P. Vandenbroeck en B. Vermet (2001) Jheronimus Bosch. Alle schilderijen en tekeningen, Rotterdam: NAi Uitgevers, Gent/Amsterdam: Ludion, ISBN 90-5662-219-6, p. 64, as Follower of Hieronymus Bosch, Doornenkroning, circa 1533 or later, with color image. Marijnissen, Roger H. ([1987]) Hieronymus Bosch. Het volledige oeuvre, Haarlem: Gottmer/Brecht, ISBN 90-2300-651-8, p. 360, as De Doornenkroning.
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