Globe

Globe

BK-2015-2-2

Globe. Latere toevoeging bij het beeld van een Bacchant (BK-2015-2-1). De wereldbol (of hemelgewelf) maakte het beeld tot Atlas of Hercules. De bol laat gefantaseerde continenten zien.

signature and date: ‘ADRIANVS FRIES 1626’

• Michael Wening, Historico-topographica descriptio Bavariae. Das ist: Beschreibung, deß Churfürsten- und Hertzogthums Ober- und Nidern-Bayrn, deel II, München 1721, p. 21.
• Cat. Christie’s London, The exceptional sale, Londen, 7 juli 2011, nr 20.
• Peter Hecht, ‘Dutch museum acquisitions (2010-2014), supported by the Vereniging Rembrandt’, The Burlington Magazine CLVII, nr. 1343 (feb. 2015), p. 141-142, nr. II.
• cat. Christie’s New York, Adriaen de Vries’s Bacchic Figure supporting the globe, New York (Thursday 11 December 2014) (separately printed and extended version of the entry in catalogue Christie’s New York, The exceptional sale, 11 December 2014, nr. 10).

brazier: anoniem

after 1626 - 1699

brons

diameter 22.5 cm

Purchased with the generous support of the Vereniging Rembrandt (and the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds), the Stichting Nationaal Fonds Kunstbezit, the BankGiro Lottery, the Rijksmuseum Fonds, the VSBfonds, the Mondriaan Fonds, the Frits en Phine Verhaaff Fonds, the Stichting Beau Lieu et Beaux Arts, the Marjon Ornstein Fonds, the Elles Nansink Fonds, the Familie Verbeek Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds, Henri en Winnie Wientjes, the Rijksmuseum International Circle and private donations

Public domain

• Michael Wening, Historico-topographica descriptio Bavariae. Das ist: Beschreibung, deß Churfürsten- und Hertzogthums Ober- und Nidern-Bayrn, deel II, München 1721, p. 21.
• Cat. Christie’s London, The exceptional sale, Londen, 7 juli 2011, nr 20.
• Peter Hecht, ‘Dutch museum acquisitions (2010-2014), supported by the Vereniging Rembrandt’, The Burlington Magazine CLVII, nr. 1343 (feb. 2015), p. 141-142, nr. II.
• cat. Christie’s New York, Adriaen de Vries’s Bacchic Figure supporting the globe, New York (Thursday 11 December 2014) (separately printed and extended version of the entry in catalogue Christie’s New York, The exceptional sale, 11 December 2014, nr. 10).

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