JAN BAPTIST XAVERY (1697–1742)
Bacchus & Pan
Year
1730
Medium
Boxwood
Dimensions
Height: 23.5 cm (9 1/4 in)
Signed and dated
Signed (on Pan's belt): I.B.X
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Provenance
Probably Jan Snellen collection, Rotterdam;
His daughter, Margaretha Cornelia Snellen, wife of F. van Vollenhoven;
Their son, Jan Snellen van Vollenhoven;
Certainly his son, Samuel Constant Snellen van Vollenhoven comte Gabriel de La Rochefoucauld;
His daughter, Anne de La Rochefoucauld, marquise de Amodio and marquis John de Amodio;
Her husband by descent;
Sale, Paris, Sotheby's, 14 May 2014, lot 12.
Literature
Europaïsche Barockplastik am Niederrhein - Grupello und seine Zeit, exh. cat., Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, 1971;
F. Scholten, 'Het portret van Don Luis da Cunha door Jan Baptist Xavery (1737)', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 42, n° 2, 1994, pp. 107-119.
F. Scholten, 'Het portret van Don Luis da Cunha door Jan Baptist Xavery (1737)', Bulletin van het Rijksmuseum, 42, n° 2, 1994, pp. 107-119.
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