- Also known as
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Alphonse Van Branteghem
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primary name: Van Branteghem, Alphonse
- Details
- individual; collector; dealer/auction house; legal; Male
- Life dates
- 12 Mar 1844-1911
- Address
- 28 Rue Du Buisson, Bruxelles (1892)
- Biography
- Important collector of Greek vases, auctioned in Paris in 1892 from which the the British Museum acquired numerous items.
- Bibliography
- Tsingarida, A. 2002. '"Nul ne sait qui n'essaye". Alphonse van Branteghem et sa collection de vases grecs', in Kurtz, D.C. and Tsingarida, A. (eds), Appropriating Antiquity. Saisir l'Antique. Collections et collectionneurs d'antiques en Belgique et en Grande Bretagne au XIXe siècle (Brussels), 245-73.
Tsingarida, A. 2014, 'The search of the artist. The Van Branteghem and the Bourguignon Collections and the connoisseurship of Greek vases', in S. Schmidt and M. Steinhart (eds), Sammeln und Erforschen. Griechische Vasen in neuzeitlichen Sammlungen. Beihefte zum Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum VI (Munich: Bayerische Akademie der Wissenschaften), 115-121.
Van Branteghem, A. 1892, Collection van Branteghem. Catalogue des monuments antiques, vases peints, terres cuites dont la vente aux enchères publiques aura lieu à Paris, Hotel Drouot.