File:Circle of Joseph Melling - An allegorical scene with the Four Seasons and other figures.png

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Artist
Anonymous (European School)Unknown authorattributed to the Circle of
Joseph Melling  (1724–1796)  wikidata:Q1707613
 
Joseph Melling
Alternative names
Josef Melling; Melling; M. Melling
Description French painter
Date of birth/death 27 December 1724 Edit this at Wikidata 23 December 1796 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Saint-Avold Strasbourg
Work location
Karlsruhe, Strasbourg (since 1774)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1707613
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: A Group of Women as Allegories of the Four Seasons, with Venus and Cupid and an older woman beyond
Date circa 1700-1750
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 87 cm (34.2 in); width: 125 cm (49.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,87U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,125U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Auction: Bonhams, Nueva York, 1 November 2012, European Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, lot 32 [1] [2] [3]
  • Auction: Sotheby's, New Yok, 31 January 2019, Master Paintings & Sculpture Day Sale, lot 290 [4]
Source/Photographer https://www.mutualart.com/Artwork/A-GROUP-OF-WOMEN-AS-ALLEGORIES-OF-THE-FO/704D925F266317E7

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