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JAN SANDERS VAN HEMESSEN (HEMIKSEM C. 1500-1556/7 ANTWERP)
A Vanitas: As we are born, we die
oil on panel
26 3/8 x 36 in. (67 x 91.5 cm.)
inscribed ‘NASSE.TES MO~ / RIMVR’ (upper center, on the banner)
Provenance
Mrs. Renard, Shepton Mallet, 1907.
Collection de Lafitte du Treihl, and others; Roos, Amsterdam, 16 April 1912, lot 1269, as ‘Goltzius’.
J.B. van Stolk, Haarlem.
with Dr N. Beets, Amsterdam, 1933-38.
A.E. Boer, The Hague, 1938.
Miss G. ten Cate de Vries, The Hague, and others; Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 28 November 1961, lot 11, where (probably) purchased by a private collector, by descent until,
[From a Distinguished Private Collection]; Christie’s, Amsterdam, 7 May 1992, lot 110, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
H.W. Janson, 'The Putto with the Death's Head', Art Bulletin, XIX, 1937, pp. 438-439, pl. 30.
G.T. Faggin, La Pittura del Anversa nel Cinquecento, Florence, 1968, p. 46.
M.J. Friedlander, Early Netherlandish Painting, XII, London, 1975, p. 111, no. 216, pl. 116.
B. Wallen, Jan van Hemessen An Antwerp Painter between Reform and Counter Reform, Ann Arbor, 1983, pp.114-115, 315, no. 44, fig. 135.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Details
JAN SANDERS VAN HEMESSEN (HEMIKSEM C. 1500-1556/7 ANTWERP)
A Vanitas: As we are born, we die
oil on panel
26 3/8 x 36 in. (67 x 91.5 cm.)
inscribed ‘NASSE.TES MO~ / RIMVR’ (upper center, on the banner)
Provenance
Mrs. Renard, Shepton Mallet, 1907.
Collection de Lafitte du Treihl, and others; Roos, Amsterdam, 16 April 1912, lot 1269, as ‘Goltzius’.
J.B. van Stolk, Haarlem.
with Dr N. Beets, Amsterdam, 1933-38.
A.E. Boer, The Hague, 1938.
Miss G. ten Cate de Vries, The Hague, and others; Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 28 November 1961, lot 11, where (probably) purchased by a private collector, by descent until,
[From a Distinguished Private Collection]; Christie’s, Amsterdam, 7 May 1992, lot 110, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
H.W. Janson, 'The Putto with the Death's Head', Art Bulletin, XIX, 1937, pp. 438-439, pl. 30.
G.T. Faggin, La Pittura del Anversa nel Cinquecento, Florence, 1968, p. 46.
M.J. Friedlander, Early Netherlandish Painting, XII, London, 1975, p. 111, no. 216, pl. 116.
B. Wallen, Jan van Hemessen An Antwerp Painter between Reform and Counter Reform, Ann Arbor, 1983, pp.114-115, 315, no. 44, fig. 135.
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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