Gerard Wigmana (Workum 1673-1741 Amsterdam)
Time Revealing Truth
signed 'wigmana' (lower left, on the base of the column)
oil on panel
21 3/8 x 16 1/8 in. (54.2 x 41 cm.)
Gerard Wigmana (Workum 1673-1741 Amsterdam)
Time Revealing Truth
signed 'wigmana' (lower left, on the base of the column)
oil on panel
21 3/8 x 16 1/8 in. (54.2 x 41 cm.)
Isaak Hoogenbergh; his sale, Verkolje a.o., Amsterdam, 10 April 1743, lot 92 (f 27). Anonymous sale; de Winter and Yver, Amsterdam, 19 December 1770, lot 162 (f 15.10). Stephanus Loquet, and others; Doorschot, The Hague, 8 September 1789, lot S (under 'Extra Catalogus'; f 5 to Nijman). von Scheibler; his sale, Aachen, 13 September 1842, lot 12 (according to Hofstede de Grootfiches). Acquired by the family of the present owner in Estonia circa 1930, and by descent.
G. Hoet, Catalogus of naamlyst van schilderyen, met derzelver pryzen, zedert een langen reeks van jaaren zoo in Holland als op andere plaatzen in het openbaar verkogt, benevens een verzameling van lysten van verscheyden nog in wezen zynde cabinetten, The Hague, 1752, II, p. 86, no. 92.
This lot is offered without reserve.
Please note the literature should read as follows: B. van Haersma Buma, ‘Gerardus Wigmana, de Friese Raphael’, De Vrije Fries, XLIX,1969, p. 64.
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