Online Auction 20127Made in Holland
Jaap Wagemaker (1906-1972)
Lot 52PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF PROFESSOR DR ALBERT BLANKERT

Jaap Wagemaker (1906-1972)

Bandiagara

Closed6 October 2021

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EUR 12,500

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Jaap Wagemaker (1906-1972)
Bandiagara
incised with the artist's signature and date 'Wagemaker '63' (lower left); signed, numbered and dated 'jaap wagemaker '63 292' (on the reverse)
mixed media relief on board, in artist’s frame
100 x 82cm.
Executed in 1963

Private Collection, The Netherlands.
Anon. sale, Christie's Amsterdam, 30 November 2000, lot 331.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

Professor Dr Albert Blankert is a renowned art historian in the field of the Dutch Golden Age. During his academic tenure in Utrecht, and as professor at Yale, Cambridge and in Leiden, he has contributed profoundly to our knowledge of Dutch Italianized and Caravaggist painters, Rembrandt and Dutch classicism in the 17th century. Foremost, prof dr Blankert is among the most authoritative Johannes Vermeer scholars and has written extensively on Vermeer's art and Dutch painting.

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