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Property from the SØR Rusche Collection

PIETER CODDE | Cupid as a honey thief

Lot Closed

September 19, 02:06 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the SØR Rusche Collection

PIETER CODDE

Amsterdam 1599 - 1678

CUPID AS A HONEY THIEF


signed with monogram lower right: PC

oil on oak panel, the reverse with a red wax seal with initials: JL

unframed: 25.3 x 24 cm.; 10 x 9½ in.

framed: 34.2 x 33.2 cm.; 13⅝ x 13 in. 


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Acquired for the present collection during the 1970s.

W. Pijbes, M. Aarts, M. J. Bok et al, At Home in the Golden Age, exh. cat., Zwolle 2008, p. 112, cat. no. 114, reproduced in colour;

H.-J. Raupp (ed.), Niederländische Malerei des. 17. Jahrhunderts der SØR Rusche-Sammlung, vol. 4, Historien und Allegorien, Münster/Hamburg/London 2010, pp. 88-91, cat. no. 9, reproduced in colour.

Rotterdam, Kunsthal, At Home in the Golden Age, 9 February – 18 May 2008, no. 114.


The SØR Rusche Collection has been exhibited extensively over the last two decades. Please click here for further information.

This subject is unusual within the œuvre of Pieter Codde, who is best known for his genre and portrait paintings. He received his early training in his native Amsterdam and was recorded as a painter at the time of his marriage in 1623.