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CUYP, Jacob Gerritsz or Benjamin G. ?
Granida and Daifilo
Öl/wood, parquet flooring. Signed lower left. 17th century
74.5 x 106 cm. Framed : 93 x 126 cm (gold stucco frame); 16.5 kg.
Granida, who encounters the hunter Daifilo and his companion Dorilea while hunting, is offered water to drink from a shell by Daifilo. In the 17th century, the story of this pair of lovers, which was taken from the play "Granida" by Pieter C. Hooft, was an inspiration for many painters and poets. Traces of age
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If Jacob G. Cuyp, then: Dutch painter (1594 Dordrecht - 1652 ibid.), probably pupil of his father Gerrit Gerritsz Cuyp, member of the Lukasgilde Dordrecht; If Benjamin G. Cuyp, then: Dutch painter (1612 Dordrecht - 1652 ibid.), pupil of his older stepbrother Jacob G. Cuyp. All lots with a limit (starting price) of at least 1,500&euros will be checked against the Art Loss Register database.
Literature : Thieme/Becker.
Call time 01 March 2025 | probably 13:00 (CET)
Limit 1600 €
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• Calling time: 01. | Mar 2025 | approximately 13:00 uhr
Hammer price 1600.00 €
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