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La Joûte. Das Lanzenstechen

Lost Art-ID
617700
Artist / Creator
Engelbrecht, Martin
Birth
1684.09.16, Augsburg
Death
1756.01.18, Augsburg
Title
La Joûte. Das Lanzenstechen
Dating
1701/1750
Object type
Print
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Paper / printed (copper engraving)
Height
19.90 cm
Width
28.20 cm
Inventory number
III 4148
Description

The jousting takes place in the harbour basin. Spectators line the shore. Below the picture field quatrains in French and German.

Inscription: LA JOÛTE / Das Lanzenstechen / Pour celebrer quelque feste / Les plus hardits matelots... / Man siehet offtermahls verwegene Matroßen / ... Mart. Engelbrecht exc. A.V.

Verso: [in pencil top left:] 88) [below:] 70 [in pencil top right along the margin:] N 1139 [below:] 3 pp. [Stamped M. right in blue:] Stamp of the Dr Franz Schnitzer Collection, Munich (in Lugt: L.1046) [in pencil below right:] 4073

Provenance

[...] - 1902?: collection Dr Franz Schnitzer, Munich (L.1046).

[...] - 1938: probably stock Hugo Helbing, Munich (unclear circumstances of acquisition).

12.05.1938: Acquired by purchase from Hugo Helbing, Munich.

Literature / Source
Zugangsinventarbuch, Zugangsnummer 1938/261
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