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Flowers and animals in a rock cave
Lost Art-ID
129898
Artist / Creator
Mignon, Abraham
Birth
1640.06.21, Frankfurt (Main)
Death
1679, Wetzlar?
Place of activity
Wetzlar; Utrecht
Title
Flowers and animals in a rock cave
Dating
1640/1679
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Canvas / painted
Height
80.50 cm
Width
96.50 cm
Inventory number
Gal.-Nr. 2025
Description
On the left side view to the outside, on the right side the rocks. Right forward over colorful bouquet a goldfinch in its nest, including a snake and lizards. In the center foreground frogs in the swamp. Below left, a bird with a earthworm in its beak.
Signed left in the middle: A Mignon. fe.
Literature: Marx, Harald (Hrsg.). Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden. Illustriertes Gesamtverzeichnis Bd. II, Köln 2005, S. 740.
Provenance
Inv. 1754. 1941 in an office of the former foreign ministry
Literature / Source
Marx, Harald (Hrsg.). Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden. Illustriertes Gesamtverzeichnis Bd. II, Köln 2005, S. 740.
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