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The dream of the scrooge
Lost Art-ID
440227

Artist
Unknown (Niederländisch)
Artist
Francken, Hieronymus the Younger (Umkreis)
Birth
1578.09.12, Antwerpen
Death
1623, Antwerpen
Title
The dream of the scrooge
Datierung
1602
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil, wood / painted
Height
37.80 cm
Width
57.00 cm
Description
On a tbale with vessels made of gold and silver, money bag, borrower's notes and a lot of coints. In the background demons are presenting the scrooge, who starts up from his sleep, his list of sins. The date can be conlude by one of the coints.
In summer 1925, this painting was shown at the exhibition "Ausstellung von Meisterwerken Alter Malerei aus Privatbesitz" im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt/Main, with title "Allegory of avarice" (Catalogue Pos. 53: Other measurements 38 x 56,6 cm)
In summer 1925, this painting was shown at the exhibition "Ausstellung von Meisterwerken Alter Malerei aus Privatbesitz" im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt/Main, with title "Allegory of avarice" (Catalogue Pos. 53: Other measurements 38 x 56,6 cm)
Provenance
Collection Otto Jourdan, Frankfurt/Main; 17.10.1936 Sold with help of gallery Stern, Düsseldorf, by auction house Lempertz, Köln (No. 208 with pic. Tafel 44)
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Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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