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Property of a Private Collector

Attributed to Joseph Heintz the Younger

A witchcraft scene

Auction Closed

May 20, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property of a Private Collector

Attributed to Joseph Heintz the Younger

Augsburg circa 1600 - 1678 Venice

A witchcraft scene


oil on canvas

canvas: 15 by 19 ⅛ in.; 38.1 by 48.6 cm.  

framed: 21 ¾ by 26 ⅜ in.; 55.2 by 67 cm.  

With Victor Spark, New York;
Private collection, Rome, by 1980 until circa 2017;
Anonymous sale, Vienna, Dorotheum, 17 October 2017, lot 250;
There acquired by the present collector. 
D. MacAgy, The Art That Broke the Looking Glass, exhibition catalogue, Dallas 1961, pp. 24, 60 (as Anonymous Italian artist, 17th Century).
Dallas, The Dallas Museum of Contemporary Arts, The Art That Broke the Looking Glass, 14 November - 31 December 1961, no. 9 (as Anonymous Italian artist, 17th century).