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Object details

TitleThe Rainbow Landscape
Technique and supportOil on panel
Dimensions135.6 x 235
Inventory numberP63

Collection and provenance

CollectionWallace Collection, London
Provenance
  • Rubens sale, Antwerp, July 1640 (136);
  • with Albert Rubens, Brussels;
  • Juan Gaspar Enríquez Cabrera, 10th Admiral of Castile (1625-1691), 1691;
  • coll. Bartolomeo Saluzzo (1651-1705);
  • coll. Constantino Balbi (1676-c.1741), 1706;
  • sold to J. Irvine, 1802, agent to William Buchanan (1777-1864) and Arthur Champernowne (1767-1819);
  • A. Champernowne, 1803;
  • G. W. Taylor (1771-1841), after 1815; his sale, Christie’s, 14 June 1823 (60);
  • Horatio Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford (1783-1858), his sale, Christie’s, 28 June 1856 (278);
  • Mawson, for Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford (1800-1870).

Literature

COCHIN 1758, III, pp. 268, 269
BUCHANAN 1824, II, pp. 101, 102
SMITH 1830, II, p. 215, no. 768
Waagen 1854, III, p. 434
WAAGEN 1857, p. 39
BÜRGER 1857, pp. 198-200
ROOSES 1890, pp. 391, 392, no. 1203
MICHEL 1900, p. 534
ROOSES 1904, p. 577
ROSENBERG 1906, pp. 408, 485
DILLON 1909, pp. 63, 185, 186, 197, pl. CCCCLIX
OLDENBOURG 1918, p. 60
OLDENBOURG 1921, p. 470
FARINGTON 1923, p. 94
KIESER 1926, pp. 32-4, 43, 44, n. 10
STERLING 1928, pp. 187, 195, 196, 198
HERRMANN 1936, pp. 11, 23, 26, 37, 38, 47, 48, 50, 52, 55, 56, 58, 76, n. 79
EVERS 1942, pp. 401, 404, 505, n. 421, figs. 225, 226
GLÜCK 1940, pp. 38, 39, 66, 67, no. 29
GERSON AND TER KUILE 1960, pp. 107, 108, 189, n. 151
WALLACE COLLECTION CATALOGUES, pp. 287, 288, no. P63
MARTIN 1970, p. 140 n. 34
ADLER 1980, p. 80, n. 86(3), figs. 307, 308
ADLER 1982, pp. 163-165, no. 55, fig. 138
BROWN, REEVE AND WYLD 1982, pp. 27-8
INGAMELLS 1982, pp. 288 ff
LIEDTKE 1992, p. 104
BROWN 1996, pp. 11, 37, 68-9, 85, 90, 95, 96, 99, 100, 103, 109, 119, figs. 59, 67
LIEDTKE 1997, p. 54
BROWN 2000, pp. 270, 271, 273, 274
KLEINERT 2014, pp. 23, 25, 29, 37, 39, 46-9, 52f., 58, 104, 106, 113f., 122, 124, 160, 161, 169, p. 21
BISACCA 2017, p. 105, 107, fig. 4
DAVIS 2020, pp. 6, 7, 32, 43, 51, 56-60, 72-80, 81, 83-7, 90-3, fig. 3.4
DAVIS AND MUÑOZ-ROJAS 2022, pp. 333 ff.
AVERY-QUASH AND DAVIS 2023, pp. 70-3, 78, 79-83, fig. 2
KLEINERT 2023, pp. 110-11, 115, 116, fig. 5;
WATTEEUW 2023, pp. 138, 152-3, fig. 1

Panel reverse

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