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JOACHIM ANTHONISZ. WTEWAEL (UTRECHT 1566-1638)
Venus, Cupid, Bacchus and Ceres
oil on copper, oval
51⁄4 x 41⁄8 in. (13.2 x 10.5 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) Diderick, Baron van Leyden, Heer van Vlaardingen, Huis met de Hoofden, Amsterdam; his sale (†), Schley, Amsterdam, 13 May 1811 (=1st day), lot 22, 'Bacchus, Venus en Ceres, verzeld van Kupido. Zeer uitvoerig geschilderd. Hoog 4, breed 3,1/2 duinen. Koper, ovaal', acquired 4 guilders by the following,
Charles Howard Hodges (1764-1837).
(Possibly) Baron Alfred Liebieg (1854-1930), Vienna; his sale (†), Artaria, Vienna, 22 March 1934 (=3rd day), lot 593 (70 schillings).
Anonymous Sale; Sotheby's, New York, 3 June 1988, lot 29.
with Robert Noortman, Maastricht, 1995, from whom acquired by the following,
Dr. Anton C.R. Dreesmann (1923-2000), inv. no. A-81; his sale (†), Christie's, London, 11 April 2002, lot 576, where acquired by Alice and Nikolaus Harnoncourt.Literature
(Possibly) Internationale Sammler-Zeitung, XXVI, no. 8, 15 April 1934, p. 62.
(Possibly) A.W. Lowenthal, Joachim Wtewael and Dutch Mannerism, Doornspijk, 1986, p. 216.Special notice
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