Leonaert Bramer
Dutch, 1596-1674
i) The Death of Lucretia
Black ink with gray wash on blue paper
10 1/2 x 12 inches (26.7 x 30.3 cm)
ii) An Apotheosis of Christian Martyrs
Gray wash on blue paper
15 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches (39.5 x 29.9 cm)
Provenance:
E. Calandro, second half of the 19th century
Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York
Exhibited:
Milwaukee, WI, Marquette University, The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674: A Painter of the Night, Dec. 3, 1992-Feb. 28, 1993, cat. no. 56
Literature:
Frima Fox Hofrichter, "Bramer, A Glimpse of His Life and work" in Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674, A Painter of the Night (Milwaukee, 1992), p. 11
Michiel C. Plomp et al., Leonaert Bramer, 1596-1674: Ingenious Painter and Draughtsman in Rome and Delft, exh. cat., Stedelijk Museum het Prinsenhof, Delft, 1994, p. 314
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Leonaert Bramer
Dutch, 1596-1674
i) The Death of Lucretia
Black ink with gray wash on blue paper
10 1/2 x 12 inches (26.7 x 30.3 cm)
ii) An Apotheosis of Christian Martyrs
Gray wash on blue paper
15 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches (39.5 x 29.9 cm)
Provenance:
E. Calandro, second half of the 19th century
Richard L. Feigen & Co., New York
Exhibited:
Milwaukee, WI, Marquette University, The Patrick and Beatrice Haggerty Museum of Art, Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674: A Painter of the Night, Dec. 3, 1992-Feb. 28, 1993, cat. no. 56
Literature:
Frima Fox Hofrichter, "Bramer, A Glimpse of His Life and work" in Leonaert Bramer 1596-1674, A Painter of the Night (Milwaukee, 1992), p. 11
Michiel C. Plomp et al., Leonaert Bramer, 1596-1674: Ingenious Painter and Draughtsman in Rome and Delft, exh. cat., Stedelijk Museum het Prinsenhof, Delft, 1994, p. 314
Auction: English & Continental Furniture / Old Masters/Russian Works of Art, Jan 30, 2019