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South German Mannierist

Grape harvest. Late 16th Century

Oil on limewood. 39,5 x 29,3 cm (15 ½ x 11 ½ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork:  South German Mannierist. Grape harvest. Late 16th Century.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,460

 

- 6,700

Sold for:

15,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 1 – Old Masters, Friday, 03.07.2015

Information

Oil on limewood. 39,5 x 29,3 cm (15 ½ x 11 ½ in.). On the reverse in pencil: 290 / On the frame in pencil: R 358. Catalogue raisonné: Accompanied by a certificate by Max J. Friedländer, Berlin, dated 24 July 1930, which describes the work as "ein hübsches niederländisches Werk von 1540 etwa. Die Landschaft ist von Herri met de Bles“ (in the original). Framed

We would like to thank Bodo Brinkmann, Basel, Christof Metzger, Vienna, and Katrin Dyballa, Frankfurt am Main and Berlin, for kindly providing additional information in connection with the attribution.

Collection Wendlinger / 1929/30 collection Kurt Rohde, Berlin / 1938–43 deposited with Elisabeth Berbig, Dresden / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin (as Herri met de Bles).

Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: book inventory no. 358 (1929), 500 RM (as Bles) / inventory list of pictures (1950), no. 98 (1930), 500 RM

Weltkunst, vol. XXXIX., Special edition for the 14th Deutsche Kunst- und Antiquitätenmesse, Munich 1969 (6 November 1969), p. 1255 (als Met de Bles)