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Please help save this important Old Master painting from being lost from public view by helping raise £2.7 million by Christmas to secure it for future generations to enjoy. The Procession to Calvary at Nostell Priory is signed and dated P. BRVEGEL/1602.

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    Situation

    If the Trust is unable to acquire this painting, then it will almost certainly go to auction. An obvious risk is that it is sold to a foreign buyer, but even if a temporary export stop were imposed on it, it is very unlikely, given their other commitments or wish-lists, that any British institution could match what would be the full price for it. When the Procession to Calvary 1607 was sold at auction in July 2006 (for £5.16m) it was sold to a European private collector. There is

    Solution

    If we are successful in acquiring the painting we would provide the usual high standards of care that the Trust applies to its collections. The presence of the Breughel has enriched the enjoyment of Nostell since the house was first opened to the public

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