Pieter van der Werff - The Trapped Mouse - image-1

Lot 2075 Dα

Pieter van der Werff - The Trapped Mouse

Auction 1160 - overview Cologne
14.11.2020, 11:00 - Old Masters
Estimate: 5.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 45.000 € (incl. premium)

Pieter van der Werff

The Trapped Mouse

Oil on panel. 20 x 14 cm.
Signed lower right: P: V. WERFF.

With the original frame from the Dresden Gallery.

Provenance

Private property of the Saxon royal family (inventory of 1722, no. A 332) until 1924, then passed into German private ownership. - Subsequently in a German private collection.

Literature

Karl Woermann: Katalog der Königlichen Gemäldegalerie zu Dresden. Große Ausgabe, Dresden 1902, p. 586-587, no. 1825.