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‘Vater Rhein’: An Allegory of the River Rhine
‘Vater Rhein’ or ‘Rhenus Pater’ (‘Father Rhine’) is the personification or river god of the Rhine river, and was usually depicted as an old, bearded man.
Provenance: Rochegrosse studio sale (‘Vente fond d’atelier G. A. Rochegrosse’), Toulouse, Marambat de Malafosse, 7 November 2019, lot 47
Private collection, Paris.
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