Property from an Important Private Collection
LEONAERT BRAMER (DELFT 1596-1674)
The Scribe Shaphan reading the book of the law to King Josiah
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LEONAERT BRAMER (DELFT 1596-1674)
The Scribe Shaphan reading the book of the law to King Josiah
signed 'L. Bram[er]' (on the base of the column, lower right); and inscribed 'L. Bram[er]' (on the reverse)
oil on copper
7 ½ x 11 5⁄8 in. (19 x 29.5 cm.)
The Scribe Shaphan reading the book of the law to King Josiah
signed 'L. Bram[er]' (on the base of the column, lower right); and inscribed 'L. Bram[er]' (on the reverse)
oil on copper
7 ½ x 11 5⁄8 in. (19 x 29.5 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, Paris.
Anonymous sale; Couturier & de Nicolay, Paris, 15 December 1992, lot 26.
with Rafael Valls Ltd., London, by 1992.
with Noortman Master Paintings and Salomon Lilian, Maastricht and Amsterdam, by 1994, where acquired by the following,
Private collection, and by whom sold,
Anonymous sale; [Property of a Private Collection], Sotheby's, New York, 22 January 2004, lot 28, where acquired by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Couturier & de Nicolay, Paris, 15 December 1992, lot 26.
with Rafael Valls Ltd., London, by 1992.
with Noortman Master Paintings and Salomon Lilian, Maastricht and Amsterdam, by 1994, where acquired by the following,
Private collection, and by whom sold,
Anonymous sale; [Property of a Private Collection], Sotheby's, New York, 22 January 2004, lot 28, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
J. ten Brink Goldsmith, Leonaert Bramer, 1596-1674: Ingenious Painter and Draughtsman in Rome and Delft, exhibition catalogue, Zwolle & Delft, 1994, no. 45, pp. 166-167, 280, no. S34.1, illustrated.
S. Lillian, Old Masters and Nineteenth Century Paintings, Amsterdam, 1995, pp.10-11, illustrated.
S. Lillian, Old Masters and Nineteenth Century Paintings, Amsterdam, 1995, pp.10-11, illustrated.
Exhibited
Delft, Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674: Ingenious Painter and Draughtsman in Rome and Delft, 9 September-13 November 1994, no. 45.
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