Putti in a Circle Dance with a Dog

circle of Gabriel Grupello, Frans Langhemans (possibly), c. 1700

Ovaal reliëf van dansende putti, samen met een bijbehorend reliëf maken de putti een rondedans.

  • Artwork typerelief (sculpture)
  • Object numberBK-2011-46-1
  • Dimensionswidth 13.5 cm x height 10.5 cm x thickness 2.9 cm
  • Physical characteristicsivory

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Putti in a Circle Dance with a Dog

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-2011-46-1

  • Description

    Ovaal reliëf van dansende putti, samen met een bijbehorend reliëf maken de putti een rondedans.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    inscription, on the reverse, in pencil/ink: ‘B’

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Creation

  • Creation

    • ivory carver: circle of Gabriel Grupello
    • ivory carver: Frans Langhemans (possibly)

  • Dating

    c. 1700

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    ivory

  • Dimensions

    width 13.5 cm x height 10.5 cm x thickness 2.9 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; the dealer J. Kugel, Paris, with the pendant BK-2011-46-2, fl. 15,000 for both, to Piet Zanstra (1905-2003) and Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg (1919-2010), Amsterdam, in or before 1981;{Note by Margot Zanstra in the Object File. During the 1960s and ’70s, the architect Piet Zanstra and his wife, Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg, assembled a collection of ivory carvings in their home at 48 Herengracht, Amsterdam. Margot Zandstra was a ballet dancer and choreographer with the Dutch National Ballet, and from 1966 on, sculptress.} donated to the museum by the heirs of Margot Zanstra-Wilgenburg, _en lieu de succession_, 2011

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  • Putti in a Circle Dance with a Dog
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