
Supper at Emmaus
Pieter de Witte · 1590/95
Provenance
Ownership history
- John Barnard (died 1784), London [verso inscription]. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723–1792), London [verso inscription]. Robert Udney (1725–1802), London and Teddington [verso inscription]. John Thane (1748–1818), London [stamp (Lugt 1544) recto, lower left, in black]. R. J. M. Spranger, Esq.; sold, Christie’s, London, Dec. 1, 1970, lot 166. Sold by Jacques Seligmann and Company, New York, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1972.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Jacques Seligmann Galleries, Master Drawings, Nov. 6–Dec. 4, 1971, cat. 3.
- Princeton University Art Museum, Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire 1540–1680, Oct. 3–Nov. 21, 1982, p. 122, cat. 42 (ill.); also Washington D.C., National Gallery of Art, Jan. 27–Apr. 11, 1983; and Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute Museum of Art, Apr. 23–June 19, 1983.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Rubens, Rembrandt, and Drawing in the Golden Age", September 28, 2019 - January 5, 2020, pp. 202-3 204, (ill.), 320, cat. 72, cat. by Victoria Sancho Lobis, et. al.
Literature
Published references
- Brigitte Volk-Knüttel,, Peter Candid Zeichnungen, Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München, 1979, p. 14 (ill.).
- Brigitte Volk-Knüttel, Peter Candid (um 1548--1628): Gemälde, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik. (Berlin: Deutscher Verlag fur Kunstwissenschaft, 2010), pp. 211-12, cat. Z14 (ill).
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