A mythological scene with Juno aiding a young woman about to sacrifice herself on an altar
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Johannes Voorhout, the Younger (born 1677)
A mythological scene with Juno aiding a young woman about to sacrifice herself on an altar
signed 'J:Voorhout Fect.' and inscribed with reference letters 'D/E/F/G
black lead, pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, countermark letter D
275 x 194 mm.; a drawing of a church interior formerly attributed to Saenredam, three later architectural studies, and a sketchbook with landscape studies (6)
A mythological scene with Juno aiding a young woman about to sacrifice herself on an altar
signed 'J:Voorhout Fect.' and inscribed with reference letters 'D/E/F/G
black lead, pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, countermark letter D
275 x 194 mm.; a drawing of a church interior formerly attributed to Saenredam, three later architectural studies, and a sketchbook with landscape studies (6)
Provenance
(1) Van Eekelen Collection, his mark encircled initials 'vE'.
(2) Johann Georg von Sachsen (L. 1162c), his nos. 'I 4654'.
(2) Johann Georg von Sachsen (L. 1162c), his nos. 'I 4654'.
Special notice
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