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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 29, 2019 | Christie's | New York | Old Masters: Property from a Private Collection | 637 | $****** - ****** | Hippocrates visiting Democritus |
paintings
68 x 81.3 cm (26.75 x 32 in)
oil on canvas
signed ‘Berchem’ (lower center)
Johan van der Linden van Slingeland (1701-1782), Dordrecht; his sale (†), Yver and Delfos, Dordrecht, 22 August 1785, lot 15, where unsold and reoffered
Johan van der Linden van Slingeland (1701-1782), Dordrecht; his sale (†), Lamme, Rotterdam, 12 November 1827, lot 1 (f 550 to van den Berg).
M. Piérard, Valenciennes; his sale (†), Laneuville and Le Roy, Paris, 20 March 1860, lot 5 (FF 1000 to Charles).
Baron Johan von Puthon, Vienna.
Baron Perin Gravenstein.
Eduard Hirschler, Vienna; his sale (†), E. Hirschler & Comp., Vienna, 26 April 1900, lot 3, as the 'Prophecy of King Antiochus'.
Gaston Ritter von Mallmann (1860-1917), Blaschkow and Berlin, by 1902; his sale (†), Lepke, Berlin, 12 June 1918, lot 136, as the 'Prophecy of King Antiochus'.
with Galerie Rochlitz, Berlin, by October 1929.
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 17 December 1999, lot 21.
with Jack Kilgore, New York, where acquired by the present owner in 2000.
Athens, National Gallery and Dordrecht, Dordrechts Museum, Greek Gods and Heroes in the Age of Rubens and Rembrandt, 28 September 2000-12 May 2001, no. 3.
J.B. Descamps, La vie des peintres flamands, allemands et hollandois, II, Paris, 1754, p. 347, as 'Antiochus Consulting the Oracles'.
T. von Frimmel, Geschichte der Wiener Gemäldesammlungen, I.I, Leipzig, 1899, p. 57, as An Oriental allowing himself to be prophesied.
H. Voss, ‘Die Galerie Gaston von Mallmann in Berlin’, Cicerone, I, 1909, p. 48, as 'Antiochus prophesied by the animals'.
Musée Poyal de La Haye (Mauritshuis): Catalogue Raisonné des Tableaux et des Sculptures, 2nd ed., The Hague, 1914, p. 230, under no. 115.
W. Stechow, ‘Zwei Darstellungen aus Hippokrates in der Hollandischen Malerie’, Oudheidkundig Jaarboek, IV, 1924, pp. 34-38, fig. 2 (erroneously reproducing the painting by Moeyaert).
C. Hofstede de Groot, ‘Hippocrates op bezoek bij Democritus, Schilderijen door Backer, Berchem en Moeyaert’, Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde, LXVIII, 1925, pp. 3ff.
C. Hofstede de Groot, Beschreibendes und kritisches Verzeichnis der Werke der hervorragendsten holländischen Maler des XVII. Jahrhunderts, IX, Paris, 1926, pp. 65-66, no. 56.
B. Broos, ‘Hippocrates bezoekt Democritus door Pynas, Lastman, Moeyaert en Berchem’, Kroniek van het Rembrandthuis, 1991, pp. 16, 19, fig. 2.
signed ‘Berchem’ (lower center)
oil on canvas
26 ¾ x 32 in. (67.9 x 81.3 cm.)
