Michael Sweerts

Clothing the Naked



Michael Sweerts - Clothing the Naked



Michael Sweerts
Clothing the Naked
c. 1661
81.9 x 114.3 cm
Oil on canvas
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman


Literature

Everett Fahy (ed.), The Wrightsman pictures, New York; New Haven, 2005, nr. 36


Provenance

Lothar Franz Graf von Schönborn, Schloss Weissenstein, near Pommersfelden, by 1719–died 1729
Grafen von Schönborn, Schloss Weissenstein, from 1729
by descent to Grafen von Schönborn-Wiesentheid, Schloss Weissenstein, by 1861–1942
Dr. Karl Graf von Schönborn-Wiesentheid, Schloss Weissenstein and Schloss Wiesentheid, 1942–at least 1970
with Michael Tollemache, London, until 1981, sold to Wrightsman
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, New York, 1981–84

External links

RKD 67919
Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1984.459.1

Other works by Michael Sweerts


Michael Sweerts A Game of Draughts
A Game of Draughts
1652

Michael Sweerts Young Man in a Grey Jacket
Young Man in a Grey Jacket
ca. 1659

Michael Sweerts Portrait of a Man
Portrait of a Man
ca. 1648-49

Michael Sweerts Man Holding a Jug
Man Holding a Jug
ca. 1655-60

Michael Sweerts Old Woman
Old Woman
ca. 1655-61