Willem Claesz. Heda (Haarlem 1594-1680)
Willem Claesz. Heda (Haarlem 1594-1680)

A triptych: centre panel: The Crucifixion with Saints Mary, Mary Magdalene, Catherine and John the Evangelist; inner wings: Saint Francis and Saint Clare; outer wings: Two angels holding the coat-of-arms of an unidentified Haarlem family

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Willem Claesz. Heda (Haarlem 1594-1680)
A triptych: centre panel: The Crucifixion with Saints Mary, Mary Magdalene, Catherine and John the Evangelist; inner wings: Saint Francis and Saint Clare; outer wings: Two angels holding the coat-of-arms of an unidentified Haarlem family
signed and dated 'WC[linked]. HEDA. 1626' (central panel, lower centre)
oil on panel
55¾ x 73½ in. (141.6 x 186.7 cm.) open; 55¾ x 36½ in. (141.6 x 92.7 cm.) closed
Provenance
Saint Bernardus Church, Haarlem.
L. Stockbroo van Hoogwoud en Aartswoud; Amsterdam, 15 August 1854, lot 2840.
Schloss Reinhardtshausen, Ernach, inv. no. 120, by 1929.
Anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, 26 November 1958, lot 51.
Private collection, Wiesbaden.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 8 May 2001, lot 44.
Literature
U. Thieme and F. Becker, eds., Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, vol. XVI, Leipzig, 1923, p. 215.
X. van Eck, 'The Artists Religion', Simiolus, 1999.

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