Item : 190129
Traveling Comedians Show - SOLD
Author : Cornelis De Wael (Anversa 1592 – Roma 1667)
Period: 17th century
Oil on canvas painting depicting "traveling comedians show" by the Flemish/Genoese painter Cornelis De Wael.
Dimensions: canvas 58 x 45 cm - frame 71.5 x 58.5 cm
Exhibitions:
Van Dyck and his friends. Flemish in Genoa 1600-1640 (Genoa, Palazzo della Meridiana, February 9 – June 10, 2018), edited by Anna Orlando, pp 260/261.
Bibliography:
C. Di Fabio, Van Dyck in Genoa. Great painting and collecting, Milan, Electa, 1997, p. 96, fig. 75.
C. Di Fabio, From Van Deynen to De Wael, in Van Dyck in Genoa. Great painting and collecting, Cinisello Balsamo, Amilcare Pizzi, 1997, p. 218.
A. Orlando, Genoese paintings from the 16th to the 18th century. Discoveries from private collections, Turin, Allemandi, 2010, p. 103.
A. Orlando, Flemish/Genoese painting. Still lifes, portraits and landscapes of the 17th and early 18th centuries. Discoveries from private collections, Turin, Allemandi, 2012, p. 62.
A. Orlando, Men and Gods. The Genoese '600 of collectors, Genoa, Sagep, 2016, p. 106, fig. 1.
A. Orlando, Sinibaldo Scorza. Fables and nature of the Baroque, Genoa, Sagep, 2017, p. 267, fig. 1.
A. Stoesser, Van Dyck's hosts in Genoa: Lucas and Cornelis De Wael's lives, business activities and works, Turnhour, Brepols, 2018, p. 833, fig. 157.