Willem de Poorter

Vanitas allegory



Willem de Poorter - Vanitas allegory



Willem de Poorter
Vanitas allegory
50.5 x 37.5 cm
Oil on panel
The National Gallery, London


Literature

Catalogues raisonnés
Werner Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler IV, Landau/Pfalz, 1989, nr. 1650

Collection catalogues
Neil MacLaren, revised and expanded by Christopher Brown, The Dutch school, 1600-1900, London, 1991, pp. 311-312, plate 271
Christopher Baker and Tom Henry, The National Gallery complete illustrated catalogue, London, 2001, p. 539


Exhibitions

1976 Art in 17th-century Holland, Nr. 79

Provenance

[Henry(?) Chandler] sale, London, 27 March 1857, nr. 74, bought in?
National Gallery, London, presented by T. Humphry Ward, 1889
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External links

RKD 207025
National Gallery, London Accession number NG1294

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Willem de Poorter The circumsision of Christ
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Willem de Poorter Tobias healing his father
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Willem de Poorter The adoration of the shepherds
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Willem de Poorter Vanitas still life
Vanitas still life

Willem de Poorter Mercury with Proserpina in Hades
Mercury with Proserpina in Hades