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Artist in the Global Art Registry
Jacob de Wit
1695–1754 · Dutch Republic
- Born
- 1695 · Amsterdam
- Died
- 1754 · Amsterdam
40 works in the Collect24 Registry
Every work carries a permanent Collect24 Art ID, the way a book has an ISBN.
Jacob de Wit was a Dutch painter and interior decorator. He is best known for his depictions of religious scenes.
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Jacob de Wit (19 December 1695 – 12 November 1754) was a Dutch painter and interior decorator. He is best known for his depictions of religious scenes.
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40
Registered works
38
In museum collections
2
In gallery collections
0
In private collections
Featured works
Selected registered works by Jacob de Wit
Selected from 40 works by Jacob de Wit in the Collect24 Registry.
Jacob de Wit
Jupiter (in the guise of Diana) and Callisto, 1733
black chalk, pen and ink, brown and gray wash, watercolor, gouache, white heightening and brown ink framing lines
44.8 × 30.8 cm
Cleveland Museum of Art
C24-210592
Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory, 1727
canvas
240 × 205 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-107730
Jacob de Wit
Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto, 1727
canvas
240 × 205 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-107729
Jacob de Wit
Autumn, 1740
canvas, grisaille
109 × 110.5 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-107692
Jacob de Wit
De zomer, 1740
canvas, grisaille
109 × 110.5 cm
Rijksmuseum
C24-107691
Jacob de Wit
Allegory of painting - "Pictura", 1752
110 × 58 cm
Amsterdam Museum
C24-457329
Jacob de Wit
Apollo and Thetis, early 18th century
Red, brown and gray wash over a red chalk counter-proof
24.5 × 32.2 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-469717
Jacob de Wit
Study of Two Hands, ca. 1720–50
Red chalk with touches of white chalk on pink tinted paper
21.3 × 14.9 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-593540
Jacob de Wit
Self-portrait within a Decorative Allegorical Surround, 1725–51
Pen and brown and gray ink, brush and gray wash, with some body color, over traces of graphite; framing lines in gray ink; outlines indented for transfer; laid down on another piece of paper
14.4 × 9.1 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-553666
Jacob de Wit
Ceiling Design, early 18th century
Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of red chalk; two double framing lines in pen and black ink
30.2 × 21.6 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-594944
Jacob de Wit
Study for the figure of Moses, 1730–37
Point of brush and black ink with black and gray wash over red chalk
19.6 × 15.1 cm
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
C24-555645
Jacob de Wit
The personification of Amsterdam as a lady, 1741
oil paint
191 × 114 cm
Amsterdam Museum
C24-457505
Museums and collections
Where works by Jacob de Wit are registered
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
9 works
- Victoria and Albert Museum
London, United Kingdom
7 works
- Amsterdam Museum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
5 works
- Mauritshuis
The Hague, Netherlands
5 works
- Rijksmuseum
Amsterdam, Netherlands
4 works
- Art Institute of Chicago
Chicago, United States
3 works
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States
2 works
- Cultural Heritage Agency of the Netherlands Art Collection
Netherlands
2 works
- Rafael Valls
London, United Kingdom
2 works
- SMK – National Gallery of Denmark
Copenhagen, Denmark
1 work
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