Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I

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Property from the Collection of J.E. Safra

Pieter van Mol

Diogenes with his lantern looking for an honest man

Auction Closed

January 27, 05:11 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000,000 - 3,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of J.E. Safra

Pieter van Mol

Antwerp 1599 - 1650 Paris

Diogenes with his lantern looking for an honest man


oil on panel

panel: 25 5/8 by 33 1/4 in.; 65 by 84.6 cm.

framed: 38 1/2 by 46 in.; 97.8 by 116.8 cm. 


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J・E・薩富拉收藏

彼得・凡・摩爾

1599年生於安特衛普,1650年卒於巴黎

《第歐根尼打著提燈尋找誠實之人》


油彩畫板

畫板:25 5/8 x 33 1/4 英寸;65 x 84.6 公分

連框:38 1/2 x 46 英寸;97.8 x 116.8 公分

Please note the correct unframed dimensions of the panel are as follows: panel: 25 5/8 by 33 1/4 in.; 65 by 84.6 cm. Please refer to the online catalogue for complete provenance and updated cataloging.

Paul-Henri-Thiry, baron d’Holbach (1723 - 1789), Paris;

His estate sale, Paris, 11 March 1789, lot 8 (for 4.761 livres)1;

There acquired by Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Le Brun (1748 - 1813), Paris;

By whom sold, Paris, 11 April - 8 May 1791, lot 86 (for 5.948 livres)2;

There acquired by François-Pascal Haudry (1718 - 1800), Orléans;

By whom offered by private treaty, Orléans, 4 August 1800, lot 963;

Anonymous sale, Paris, 25-28 January 1802, lot no. 98 (for 10.461 livres)4;

There acquired by Jean-Baptiste-Pierre Lebrun (1748 - 1813), Paris;

Sold to Lucien Bonaparte (1775–1840), 1st Prince of Canino and Musignano, Rome, before 1804 (for 11,000 francs)5;

Baron James Mayer de Rothschild (1792–1868), or his son Baron Alphonse de Rothschild (1827–1905), after 1825, Paris;

Thence by descent until sold, New York, Sotheby's, 30 January 1997, lot 9;

There acquired.

G.A. Guattani, Galleria del senatore Luciano Bonaparte, Rome 1808, vol. 2, p. 29, cat. no. 85, reproduced;

Choix de gravures à l'eau-forte d'après les peintures originales et les marbres de la Galerie de Lucien Bonaparte : cent quarante deux gravures, Paris 1812, reproduced plate 11;

R. Carloni, “Per una ricostruzione della collezione dei dipinti di Luciano’s acquisti, vendite e qualche nota sul mercato antiquario romano,” in M. Natoli (ed.), Luciano Bonaparte: le sue collezioni d'arte, le sue residenze a Roma, nel Lazio in Italia (1804–1840), Rome 1995, p. 36, note 191, p. 40, cat. no. 25;

M. Gregori, "La collezione dei dipinti antichi," in M. Natoli (ed.), Luciano Bonaparte: le sue collezioni d'arte, le sue residenze a Roma, nel Lazio in Italia (1804–1840), Rome 1995, p. 361, cat. no. 243;

B. Edelein-Badie, Collection de tableaux de Lucien de Bonaparte, prince de Canino, Paris 1997, pp. 81, 104, 225-26, cat. no. 153;


ENGRAVED

Giovanni Folo (d. 1836) in Galleria del senator Luciano Bonaparte, Rome 1808, plate XI.