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Die 12 Monate Tanzen in Reihen nach der Pfeife der Zeit
Picturæ a Fresco in Aedibus Augustæ Vindelic[orum] à Joanne Holtzer Pictore ingenioso
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The Twelve Months Dance in Line to the Tune of Time
Die 12 Monate Tanzen in Reihen nach der Pfeife der Zeit
Picturæ a Fresco in Aedibus Augustæ Vindelic[orum] à Joanne Holtzer Pictore ingenioso
about 1765 - 1770
Medium/Technique
Etching and engraving
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP18198
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
Catalogue Raisonné
Schuster 023
DescriptionPlate X, from Picturæ a Fresco in Aedibus Augustæ Vindelic[orum] à Joanne Holtzer Pictore ingenioso (Augsburg, about 1765 - 70).
InscriptionsIn plate, at top right: X
In plate, below image: Die 12 Monate Tanzen in Reihen nach der Pfeife der Zeit, mit der Devise: / Alles hat seine Zeit. / Ein Deckenstück in dem Carlischen Garten Saal in fresco gemalt von Joh: Holzer.
In plate, at lower left: Nilson fec: et excud: Aug: Vind:
In plate, at lower right: Cum Priv. S. C. R. M. Acad. [illeg]
In plate, below image: Die 12 Monate Tanzen in Reihen nach der Pfeife der Zeit, mit der Devise: / Alles hat seine Zeit. / Ein Deckenstück in dem Carlischen Garten Saal in fresco gemalt von Joh: Holzer.
In plate, at lower left: Nilson fec: et excud: Aug: Vind:
In plate, at lower right: Cum Priv. S. C. R. M. Acad. [illeg]
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; cf. Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note 1]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE:
[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE:
[1] Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized and executed in 1897, one year after his death.