Winged Putto Personifying Spring (Flora)

Jan van Logteren, c. 1733

Jan van Logteren (1709 - 1745). Flora as a girl: Spring. Marble. Amsterdam, c. 1735.

  • Artwork typesculpture
  • Object numberBK-1959-32-A
  • Dimensionsheight 73 cm x width 38 cm x depth 23 cm x weight 53 kg, width 25 cm (plinth) x depth 22 cm (plinth)
  • Physical characteristicswhite Carrara marble

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Winged Putto Personifying Spring (Flora)

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-1959-32-A

  • Part of catalogue


Creation

  • Creation

    sculptor: Jan van Logteren, Amsterdam

  • Dating

    c. 1733

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    white Carrara marble

  • Dimensions

    • height 73 cm x width 38 cm x depth 23 cm x weight 53 kg
    • width 25 cm (plinth) x depth 22 cm (plinth)

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the Vereniging van Handelaren in Oude Kunst in Nederland

  • Acquisition

    gift 1959

  • Copyright

  • Provenance

    ? from the artist or his estate, acquired by the painter Isaac de Moucheron (1667-1744), Amsterdam, in or before 1733;{P.M. Fischer, ‘Flora en Bacchus en de beeldhouwers van Logteren’, _Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum_ 30 (1982), pp. 3-6, esp. p. 5.} his sale, Amsterdam (De Leth), 1 December 1744, no. 2; …; sale collection J.G. Teegeler, Amsterdam (De Bosch et al.), 13-14 July 1785, no. 8; …; private collection, England; from the dealer B. Stodel, London and Amsterdam, with pendant BK-1959-32-B, fl. 5,000 for the pair, to the museum, as a gift from Vereniging van Handelaren in Oude Kunst, 1959


Documentation

    • J. Knoef, 'Twee achttiende eeuwsche beeldhouwers Ignatius en Jan van Logteren', Oud-Holland 43 (1926), p.155
    • Jaarverslag van het Rijksmuseum 1959, p.18/19
    • P. Fischer, 'Eighteenth-Century Dutch Sculpture', Apollo XCVI (1972), afb. 3.

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