Currently not on view
Allegory of Winter,
ca. 1615–20
Nicolas Régnier, French, 1591–1667
y1983-7
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Title
Allegory of Winter
Dates
ca. 1615–20
Maker
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
54 x 169 cm (21 1/4 x 66 9/16 in.)
frame: 68 x 180.5 x 5 cm (26 3/4 x 71 1/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of George L. Craig, Jr., Class of 1921, and Mrs. Craig, in memory of James F. Oates, Jr., Class of 1921.
Object Number
y1983-7
Place Made
Europe, France
Culture
Type
Subject
A British family trust (until 1956; sale, Christie’s London, February 17, 1956, lot 72); Arcade Gallery, London (in 1956); Benedict Nicolson, London (1956–1978); Alex Wengraf, Limited (in 1983; sold to Princeton University Art Museum).
- Ancient and modern pictures and drawings; the property of Major Ynyr A. Burges, D.L.: also old pictures and drawings from other sources ... Feb. 17, 1956, (London: Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd., 1956). , lot 72
- Arnauld Brejon de Lavergnée, Valentin et les caravagesques français: Grand Palais, 13 février-15 avril 1974, (Paris: Éditions des musées nationaux, 1974)., no. 23
- Benedict Nicolson, The international Caravaggesque movement: lists of pictures by Caravaggio and his followers throughout Europe from 1590 to 1650, (Oxford, UK: Phaidon, 1979)., p. 80
- "Principales acquisitions des Musees en 1983", Chronique des arts: supplément à la Gazette des beaux-arts, (Mar., 1984)., p. 60
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1983," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 43, no. 1 (1984): p. 18-42., p. 30
- Allen Rosenbaum and Francis F. Jones, Selections from The Art Museum, Princeton University, (Princeton, NJ: The Art Museum, Princeton University, 1986), p. 141 (illus.)
- Arnauld Brejon de Lavergnée, et. al., Dopo Caravaggio: Bartolomeo Manfredi e la manfrediana methodus, (Milano: Mondadori, 1987).
- Annick Lemoine, "L'iter di an caravaggesco nordico: Nicolas Régnier e il movimiento naturalista," Paragone Arte. 51, no. 601 (Mar., 2000): p. 43-72., image not used
