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Lot 208: MARTINUS JOSEPHUS GEERAERTS

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPSold:
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 07, 2011

Item Overview

Description

ANTWERP 1707-1791
AN INFANT BACCANAL
signed and inscribed on the reverse prior to relining:  Mart:jos:Geeraerts fecit antverpiae
oil on canvas, en brunaille
76.5 by 123.5 cm.; 30 1/8 by 48 5/8 in.

Artist or Maker

Literature

V. Fanti, Descrizzione completa di tutto ciò che ritrovasi nella galleria di pittura e scultura di Sua Altezza Giuseppe Wenceslao del S.R.I. Principe Regnante della casa di Lichtenstein, Vienna 1767, p. 43, no. 210;
J. Dallinger von Dalling, Description des Tableaux, et des Pièces de Sculpture, que renferme la Gallerie de son Altesse François Joseph Chef et Prince Regnant de la Maison de Liechtenstein, Vienna 1780, pp. 51-52, no. 130;
Sammlungskatalog,  Manuskript, 1805, no. 92;
J. Falke, Katalog der Fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien, Vienna 1873, p. 97, no. 842;
J. Falke, Katalog der fürstlich Liechtensteinischen Bilder-Galerie im Gartenpalais der Rossau zu Wien, Vienna 1885, p. 77, no. 566;
A. Kronfeld, Führer durch die Fürstlich Liechtensteinsche Gemäldegalerie in Wien, Vienna 1931, p. 114, no. 566.

Provenance

Prince Joseph Wenzel I of Liechtenstein (1696-1772), by 1767.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Paintings Day Sale

by
Sotheby's
July 07, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

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