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LOT 515:
JOHANN ELEAZAR SCHENAU (1737-1806) The interceding mother
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JOHANN ELEAZAR SCHENAU (1737-1806) The interceding mother
Signed ‘Schenau’ (lower left)
Oil on canvas
48 x 38 cm
painted in 1767
Provenance: Private collection, Germany
Literature:
Original of this painting is illustrated in "Das Kabinett des Sammlers", Gemälde vom XV. bis XVIII. Century, pp. 301, 302, 303.
W. J. Schmidt, Johann Eleazar Zeissig, gen. Schenau (1737 - 1806), Phil. Diss. Heidelberg 1926, fig. 6, p. 37 f., no. 57 of the prints (to La crédulité sans réflexion), no. 22 of the prints (to La mère qui intercède).
W. Becker, Paris und die deutsche Malerei 1750 - 1840, Munich/ Passau 1971, pp. 21 ff.
H. Th. Schulze Altkappenberg, "Le Voltaire de l'Art" Johann Georg Wille (1715 - 1808) und seine Schule in Paris: Studien zur Künstler- und Kunstgeschichte der Aufklärung, (Kunstgeschichte: Form und Interesse, 16), Münster 1987, pp. 346 f.
