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Lot 132: EMANUEL DE WITTE

Est: £30,000 GBP - £40,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2010

Item Overview

Description

EMANUEL DE WITTE ALKMAAR CIRCA 1617 - 1691/2 AMSTERDAM MALE FIGURES AND A DOG IN A SIDE AISLE OF A PROTESTANT GOTHIC CHURCH oil on canvas 45 by 36 cm.; 17 3/4 by 14 1/4 in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

Possibly H. Jantzen, Das Niederlänische Architecturbild, Leipzig 1910, no. 683;
Possibly I. Manke, Emmanuel de Witte, Amsterdam 1963, p. 118, no. 175.

Provenance

Possibly Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris;
His sale, Paris, 25 May 1907, lot 208;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 3 May 1974, lot 136, to Kleinbird.

Notes

The description of Ilse Manke's no. 175 (see literature) matches the present picture, but the dimensions differ, especially the width.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale

by
Sotheby's
December 09, 2010, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK