Paulus Moreelse

Allegory of Vanity



Paulus Moreelse - Allegory of Vanity



Paulus Moreelse
Allegory of Vanity
1627
100.4 x 82.2 cm
Oil on canvas
Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge


Literature

Jonathan Bikker (ed.), Dutch paintings of the seventeenth century in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, Amsterdam, 2007, fig. 221a


Exhibitions

2014 Rembrandt and the Dutch Golden Age, Nr. 45

Provenance

Possibly Elizabeth Stuart, Queen of Bohemia (1596-1662)
William Craven, 1809-1866
Cornelia Martin, Countess of Craven, 1961
heirs of Cornelia Martin, Countess of Craven, 1968
sale, London, Sotheby's, 27 November 1968, nr. 103
where acquired by the Duplicate Paaintings Fund with a contribution from the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum
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