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Jacob de Wit

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Oval sketch of an allegorical scene with a helmeted female figure, putti, and clouds for a ceiling decoration.

Allegory of Government: Wisdom Defeating Discord

Oil painting of the Annunciation: Mary at a lectern under a red curtain, an angel kneeling before her, a dove and cherubs in

Annunciation to the Virgin

1723

Painting of the Annunciation: Mary at a lectern with a book, an kneeling angel, a dove and cherubs in clouds above.

De verkondiging aan Maria

1723

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cupids, a red drape, an eagle and hunting dogs, by Jacob de Wit, 1727.

Jupiter, vermomd als Diana, verleidt de nimf Callisto

1727

Painting of a disguised shepherd approaching a seated woman in blue as an eagle flies above, with putti and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, vermomd als herder, verleidt Mnemosyne, godin van het geheugen

1727

Grisaille painting of an old bearded man in an oval frame, with an angel blowing a trumpet above him amid ornate scrolls.

Hieronymus, kerkvader

1729

Bildnis des Isaac Newton

1730

Painting of two women embracing under a tree with cherubs, a red drape, an eagle, and hunting dogs in a forest.

Jupiter, Disguised as Diana, Seducing the Nymph Callisto

1727

Painting of a shepherd leaning toward a seated woman in a woodland scene, with an eagle overhead and cupids and sheep nearby.

Jupiter, Disguised as a Shepherd, Seducing Mnemosyne, the Goddess of Memory

1727

Painting of Minerva with a helmet and harp, surrounded by three nude putti playing with the strings.

Allegorie, Minerva met drie putti

1700

Grisaille painting of putti harvesting grapes in an arched niche, with a thyrsus staff, goblet and vine leaves.

Autumn

1751

Painting of a robed man baptizing a kneeling figure by a river, with turbaned attendants, camel, donkeys, and a cloudy sky.

De doop van de Kamerling

1748

Relief panel of three putti gathering grapes under a tree, with two winged figures on a cloud above, in a Rococo frame.

Allegory of autumn

1725

Two nude putti with a golden lyre, bow and arrows, and red and blue drapery beside a stone pedestal.

Apollo en Diana

1720

Grisaille oval of Abraham raising a knife over Isaac as an angel intervenes, framed by painted putti on a wall panel.

Abraham sacrificing his son Isaac

1737

Painting of winged putti around a laurel-crowned marble bust on a pedestal, with fruit and grapevine in the foreground.

'Liefde Triompheert'

Grisaille panel of a monk reading an open book in an oval cartouche, framed by ornate acanthus scrollwork.

Bonaventura, kerkleraar

1729

Grisaille panel with a bishop in an oval medallion surrounded by acanthus scrolls and shell ornament.

Augustinus, kerkvader

1729

Ambrosius, kerkvader

1729

Pen and watercolor drawing of two women embracing beneath a tree with hounds, cherubs and red drapery.

Jupiter (in the guise of Diana) and Callisto

1733

Brown ink and wash drawing of a bust of Diana with putti holding a spear, bow, shield and hunting gear.

Bust of Diana with Putti and Hunting Attributes

1700-1750

Drawing of three flying putti, one in red drapery gazing upward, against a pale sky with grey clouds.

Drei schwebende Putten

1729

Grey wash ceiling design of the nine Muses in clouds within a quatrefoil frame, with a central figure holding a torch.

Deckenentwurf: Die neun Musen, rechts oben Erato, im Hintergrund Athena und Helios, von einer Balustrade in Vierpaßfo…

1710

Red chalk drawing of a naked standing boy with curly hair, one arm extended outward, on pale paper.

Naakt jongetje

1705

Biddende vrouw, naar links in profiel

1705

Brown and red wash drawing of the Last Supper, Christ at a central table with apostles beneath a red drape and chandelier.

Het Heilig Avondmaal, voorgesteld in de opperzaal

1705

Pen and grey wash drawing of robed priests at an altar with a bull and cherubs in clouds above.

Heidense priesters offeren op een altaar

1705

Drawing of an old woman gesturing beside a child peering into a glowing brazier in a dark room.

Oude vrouw met kind en vuurtest

1734

Red chalk sketch of three putti in a loose composition, one reaching upward, with hatched shading at the upper left.

Ontwerp voor een deur- of schoorsteenstuk met drie putti

1705

Drawing of two hands gripping a staff, rendered in chalk and white highlights on blue-grey paper.

Studie van twee handen die een staf omklemmen

1705

Vrouwenhoofd, links in profiel, benedenwaarts gewend

1705

Pen and ink drawing of a nude man seated on rocky ground, head tilted upward, arms wrapped around one knee.

Naakte man

1705

Grey chalk drawing of an elderly man with a long full beard and tousled hair, turned three-quarters to the left.

Manskop met grote baard

1705

Mansportret, naar links

1705

Ink and wash drawing of a man in an oval medallion held by a putto, surrounded by palette, brushes and drawing materials.

Zelfportret in medaillon omringd door schildersattributen

1705

Red chalk design of a bearded herm figure with four putti and garlands of fruit and foliage in an arched panel.

Design for a Panel with Four Putti Decorating a Herm (Terminal Figure) with Garlands of Fruit and Foliage

ca. 1720-40

Drawing of a woman with a winged cherub beside a tree as an eagle swoops overhead, in brown wash and watercolor.

Callisto, Amor en Jupiter met de adelaar

1746

Pen and grey wash drawing of putti gathered around a woman's bust on a pedestal beneath an arched niche with trees.

Putti met buste van vrouw tussen bomen

1705

Pen and grey wash drawing of putti around a tree and stone pedestal in an arched frame, with scattered objects below.

Vanitas-allegorie

1705

Brown wash drawing of an oval cartouche with putti in an arched niche, figures and sheaves of grain at center.

De Verstandigheid Josephs in 't verzamelen van het koren

1705

Pen and wash drawing of flying putti, one holding a trident, another carrying a garland, among clouds.

Putti met drietand

1705

Brown ink and wash drawing of two putti with grapes, a basket and a pole beside a classical urn and pedestal.

Herfst en Winter

1705

Ink and wash drawing of three putti in an oval frame, one holding a sword and another a shield, with armor below.

Putti with Shield and Sword

n.d.

Schrijdende engel

1705

Brown wash drawing of a ceiling design with clouds, a seated figure with a staff, and winged putti in a shaped frame.

Ceiling Design

early 18th century

Grey wash drawing of allegorical figures in an arched niche, with a woman holding a chalice and a seated woman with children.

Allegorical Figures of Faith, Hope and Charity in a Niche

early 18th century

Drawing of an elderly bearded man with flowing hair in brown wash and red chalk against a dark background.

Study for the figure of Moses

1730-37

Pen and wash drawing of three putti with a flower garland in an arched frame, signed by Jacob de Wit.

Lente en zomer

1705

Pen and wash drawing of two putti with wheat stalks, one reclining on a ledge, dated 1743 by Jacob de Wit.

Zomer

1743

Pen and wash drawing of two putti tending a flame on a draped altar, framed by an arched ledge.

Allegorie met drie putti bij een altaar

1705

Pen and grey wash drawing of three putti around a bearded bust on a pedestal, with a relief scene below.

Drie putti

1705

Pen and wash drawing of a putto with grapes and a staff seated beside a satyr figure, framed by ruled lines.

Allegorie op de wijnbouw

1745

Pen and wash drawing of a temple scene with a priest receiving an infant, red drapery, kneeling figures and onlookers on step

De Opdracht in de tempel

1746

Pen and wash drawing of allegorical figures with scales, a sword, and an angel holding a book, on blue-grey paper.

Gerechtigheid en Goedertierendheid

1735

Brown wash drawing of the risen Christ rising above a tomb while startled soldiers recoil below, with angel heads in clouds.

Opstanding van Christus

1736

Pen and wash drawing of four framed allegorical figures with globe, drawing board, sceptre and shipbuilding tools.

Wiskunde, Koophandel, Geografie en Scheepsbouw

1742

Pen and wash drawing of an angel addressing a kneeling woman beside a column, with cherubs in clouds above.

Verkondiging aan Maria

1705

Brown wash drawing of a robed central figure among a crowd of men beneath a large stone archway opening onto sky.

Christus te midden van Farizeeërs voor een poort

1705

Pen and brown wash drawing of a seated woman, a standing man holding threads, and two putti in an allegorical scene.

Allegorie op de zijdehandel

1738

Red chalk sketch of a female figure with flowing hair on cream paper, with handwritten Dutch inscription below.

Schets voor Allegorie op de zijdehandel

1738

Ink and wash drawing of helmeted Minerva with a spear, two putti, an owl, and a distant classical temple on blue-grey paper.

Minerva with Two Putti

n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of four putti warming their hands over a brazier beneath a bare tree.

Allegory of Winter

n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of putti in an arched niche, one holding wheat stalks and another offering flowers.

Allegorie op de graanbouw

1705

Oval grey-blue wash drawing of three putti near an architectural niche, with brown and white highlights.

Three Putti: Design for a Grisaille Painting

1750