About the Artwork
The Inn at the Grotto of Egeria
ca. 1640
Bartholomeus Breenbergh
1598-1657
Dutch
Unknown
Oil on oak panel
Unframed: 7 1/4 × 4 1/2 inches (18.4 × 11.4 cm) Framed: 9 1/2 × 6 3/4 × 1 1/2 inches (24.1 × 17.1 × 3.8 cm)
Paintings
European Painting
Gift of A. F. Mondschein
41.61
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
collection Johann Freaidrich Fraunholz (Nuremberg, Germany)
December 2, 1867, auctioned by (Meyer, Dresden, Germany), lot 78
1941, (A. F. Mondschein, New York, New York, USA)
1941-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Richardson, E. P., ed. Catalogue of Paintings. Detroit, 1944, p. 17, no. 441.
Röthlisberger, M. Bartholomeus Breenbergh: The Paintings. Berlin, 1981, pp. 76-77, cat. 193, (repr.).
Great Dutch Paintings from America. Exh. cat., Mauritshuis and Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. The Hague and San Francisco, 1990, p. 200, [cited under cat. 14].
Keyes, George S. et al. Masters of Dutch Painting: The Detroit Institute of Arts. London, 2004, pp. 44-46, no. 14 (ill.).
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Bartholomeus Breenbergh, The Inn at the Grotto of Egeria, ca. 1640, oil on oak panel. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of A. F. Mondschein, 41.61.
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