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3043

Hieronymus Janssens (known as „Den Danser")

1624 – Antwerp – 1693

An elegant company, dancing and making music on a terrace. After 1649

Oil on panel. 45,5 x 36 cm (17 ⅞ x 14 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Hieronymus Janssens (known as „Den Danser

Estimate:

EUR 9,000

 

- 12,000

USD 10,040

 

- 13,400

Sold for:

5,625 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

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

Information

Oil on panel. 45,5 x 36 cm (17 ⅞ x 14 ⅛ in.). On the door lintel signed: H. Janssens. Fecit. Catalogue raisonné: With a certificate for lot 3044, by Max J. Friedländer, Berlin, dated 26 February 1931, where described as "das gleichwertige dazugehörige Gegenstück mit dem vollen Namen des Meisters bezeichnet wird“ (as a copy). Framed

Comparable work, a larger and slightly modified variation: The Conversation, oil on panel, 77 x 62 cm, auction catalogue, Leo Schidlof, Vienna, 23. February 1922, lot 21.

Related literature: Reginald H. Wilenski: Flemish Painters 1430–1830, London 1960, 2 volumes, vol. I, p. 327ff. / Le siècle de Rubens, exh. cat., Brussels 1965, p. 106f..

1932 art dealership Kees Hermsen, New York and The Hague / 1932 collection Kurt Rohde, Berlin / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin.

Source, Collection Rohde-Hinze: receipt of the art dealer Kees Hermsen, New York and The Hague, 20 June 1932, 200 RM / book inventory no. 492, as "Janssens, Gesellschaftsszene“

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