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An allegory of painting and sculpture; and An allegory of music and dance - en grisaille
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JACOB DE WIT (AMSTERDAM 1695-1754)
An allegory of painting and sculpture; and An allegory of music and dance - en grisaille
the first signed and dated 'JDWit / 1749' (lower centre, on the canvas and sculptor's box, 'JDW' in ligature); the second signed and dated 'JDWit 1749' (lower right)
oil on panel
10 7/8 x 15 ½ in. (27.7 x 39.3 cm.)
both inscribed on the reverse with inventory numbers 'Jacob de Wit / 1749 / No 5078 und 5079'
a pair
An allegory of painting and sculpture; and An allegory of music and dance - en grisaille
the first signed and dated 'JDWit / 1749' (lower centre, on the canvas and sculptor's box, 'JDW' in ligature); the second signed and dated 'JDWit 1749' (lower right)
oil on panel
10 7/8 x 15 ½ in. (27.7 x 39.3 cm.)
both inscribed on the reverse with inventory numbers 'Jacob de Wit / 1749 / No 5078 und 5079'
a pair
Provenance
Collection of the Fürsten zu Liechtenstein, Schloss Feldsberg, Valtice, inventory nos. 1424 and 1426.
Schloss Valkenhayn (possibly Erich von Falkenhayn (1861-1922)); Gebrüder Heilbron, Berlin, 12 November 1912 [=3rd day], lots 612 and 613, pl. 68.
with Galerie Abels, Cologne.
Private collection, Europe.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 20 May 2017, lot 1116.
Schloss Valkenhayn (possibly Erich von Falkenhayn (1861-1922)); Gebrüder Heilbron, Berlin, 12 November 1912 [=3rd day], lots 612 and 613, pl. 68.
with Galerie Abels, Cologne.
Private collection, Europe.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 20 May 2017, lot 1116.
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Lucy Speelman
Junior Specialist, Head of Part II