ABRAHAM BLOEMAERT | BAPTISM OF CHRIST

Auction Closed

October 14, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

ABRAHAM BLOEMAERT

Gorinchem 1566 - 1651 Utrecht

BAPTISM OF CHRIST

signed and dated lower center, on the rock: ABloemaert fec./ 1646 [AB in ligature]

oil on canvas

47½ by 34 in.; 120.7 by 86.4 cm.

Anonymous sale, London, 1977;

Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 7 July 1978, lot 192;

With Colnaghi, London, June 1979, no. 32

With Noortman, London, 1980;

Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 3 December 1997, lot 38 (withdrawn);

With Jack Kilgore & Co., New York;

From whom acquired, 2000.

G. Luijten and A.W.F.M. Meij, Van Pisanello tot Cezanne: keuze uit de verzameling tekeningen in Het Museums Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, exhibition catalogue, Rotterdam 1990, p. 89;

M.G. Roethlisberger and M.J. Bok, Abraham Bloemaert and His Sons: Paintings and Prints, Doornspijk 1993, p. 350, no. 561, reproduced fig. 750;

G. Seelig, Abraham Bloemaert 1566 - 1651, Berlin 1997, p. 296, no. A75.