Property from the Estate of Myron Kaplan
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
Recto: The Ruins of the Baths of Diocletian, Rome; Verso: Sketch of Houses
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Myron Kaplan
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
(Deventer 1598 - 1657 Amsterdam)
Recto: The Ruins of the Baths of Diocletian, Rome
Verso: Sketch of Houses
Pen and brown and black ink and brown wash over some indications in black chalk (recto); black chalk (verso), on two joined sheets of paper;
signed and dated in black ink lower left: BB Fecit Roma / 1625.
155 by 250 mm; 6⅛ by 9⅞ in.
With Bernard Houthakker, Amsterdam, 1964,
where acquired by F.C. Butôt, Sankt Gilgen,
his estate sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 16 November 1993, lot 68,
where acquired by Myron Kaplan
Salzburg, Museumpavillon in Mirabellgarten; Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum; and Rotterdam, Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Niederländische Kunst aus dem Goldenen Jahrhundert, 1972-3;
Munich, Sotheby's, A selection of paintings and drawings from the Collection of F.C. Butôt, 1989
M. Roethlisberger, Bartholomäus Breenbergh, Handzeichnungen, Berlin 1969, p. 26, no. 32;
L. Bol and G. Keyes, Netherlandish Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of F. C. Butot: by little-known and rare masters of the seventeenth century, London 1981, p. 27 and p. 176, no. 71, reproduced;
M. Roethlisberger, Bartholomeus Breenbergh, The Paintings, Berlin/New York 1981, p. 61, under no. 139;
I. Fechter, review of Munich exhibition, 1989, Weltkunst 59, no. 12, p. 1768
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