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JACOB JORDAENS (ANTWERP 1593-1678)

Lot 16
06.07.2023 14:30UTC +00:00
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£ 300 000
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Lot 16 | JACOB JORDAENS (ANTWERP 1593-1678)
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£ 300 000 – 500 000
JACOB JORDAENS (ANTWERP 1593-1678)

The Rape of Europa - a sketch

oil on panel

21 7/8 x 36 1/4 in. (55.5 x 92.1 cm.)





Provenance

Zoltan de Boér (1924-1989), Malmö, by 1968.

Rune Manacke, Malmö.

Anonymous sale [Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby's, London, 16 July 1980, lot 61.

Private collection, Germany.

with Galerie Eckard Lingenauber, Düsseldorf, in 1990.

Anonymous sale; Dorotheum, Vienna, 15 March 1990, lot 243, where acquired.



Literature

R.-A. d'Hulst, 'Drie vroege schilderijen van Jacob Jordaens', Gentse Bijdragen tot de Kunstgeschiedenis en de Oudheidkunde, XX, 1967, pp. 84-5, fig. 5.

H. K. Gerson, 'Jordaens at Ottawa', Art News, LXVII, no. 8, December 1968, pp. 38-9, note 1.

M. Jaffé, 'Reflections on the Jordaens exhibition', Bulletin of the National Gallery of Canada, no. 13, 1969, p. 9, no. 13.

R.-A. d'Hulst, 'Jordaens', The Art Bulletin, LI, no. 4, December 1969, p. 379.

J. Kelch, Berliner Museen, Forschungen, 1981, pp. 48-9, 135 and 137, fig. XIII.

R.-A. d'Hulst, Jacob Jordaens, London, 1982, pp. 53-5, 106 and 220, pl. 20.

R.-A. d'Hulst et al., Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678): Paintings and Tapestries, exhibition catalogue, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, 1993, I, p. 212, under no. A67, fig. A67b.

R. Klessmann, Die flämischen Gemälde des 17. und 18. Jahrhunderts, Herzog-Anton-Ulrich-Museum, Braunschweig, 2003, p. 63, under no. 114.

W. Liedtke et al., Masterworks from the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lille, exhibition catalogue, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1992, pp. 69 and 72, under no. 4.



Exhibited

Cologne, Kunsthalle, Weltkunst aus Privatbesitz, 18 May-4 August 1968, no. F.16.

Berlin, Kunstgewerbemuseum, Die Verführung der Europa, 2 August-30 October 1988, no. 149.



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Artist:Jacob Jordaens (1593 - 1678)
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