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Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 1
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 2
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 3
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 4
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 5
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 6
Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681) Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2) image 7
Lot 55

Gaspar de Witte
(Antwerp 1624-1681)
Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples (2)

5 July 2023, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £32,000 inc. premium

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Gaspar de Witte (Antwerp 1624-1681)

Spring: elegant figures on a boating lake, others dancing around a Maypole; and Autumn: figures harvesting apples
a pair, oil on copper
40.4 x 51.2cm (15 7/8 x 20 3/16in).(2)

Footnotes

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, 4 December 2019, lot 3, where purchased by the present owner


A Wooded landscape with a hawking party in the foreground, shepherds shearing their flock beside an ornamental fountain and farmers harvesting a hayfield beyond of the same dimensions as the present pair was offered at Phillips, London, 4 July 1995, lot 31. This latter work could depict Summer, suggesting that the three together formed part of a series of the Four Seasons or the Months of the Year.

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