Gerard WIGMANA (Workum, 1673 – Amsterdam, 1741)
Sleeping Venus - Circa 1715
67 x 53 cm. (26 3⁄8 x 20 7⁄8 in.)
Oil on oak panel
Signed center left on the base of the column: Wigman
On verso, a printed label with the number 13 and traces of a red wax stamp.
Provenance
• Probably London sale, 1737, among six paintings by Wigmana (Lucretia, Sleeping Venus, Lot and his Daughters, Vertumnus and Pomona, Mary Magdalene, Cleopatra).
• France, Private Collection.
