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We are searching for the last author of this page called "afasmit". We got a great interest about some details of his knowing.
Contact: renejohn.maier@gmx.de
Thanks.
I'm not an expert on this painter, but the information I'd added primarily came from his entry in the database of the Netherlands Institute for Art History at http://www.rkd.nl/rkddb/. Sorry for not giving the reference before (now added).
The site is unfortunately only in Dutch. They give the following references for their own text:
R. Mandle [e.a.], cat.tent. Dutch Masterpieces from the Eighteenth Century. Paintings and drawings 1700-1800, Minneapolis (The Minneapolis Institute of Arts), Toledo (The Toledo Museum of Art), Philadelphia (The Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1971-1972, p.118-120
M.W. Heijenga-Klomp in: Flehite 21 (1991), nr. 3/4 (aug.), p. 42-49
L.B. Harwood (red.), Inspired by Italy. Dutch Landscape Painting 1600-1700 (tentoonstellingscat. Dulwich Picture Gallery, Londen, 22 mei-26 augustus 2002), p. 204
G.Briganti, Gaspar van Wittel, Milaan 1996
M.W. Heijenga-Klomp, 'Japer van Wittel (ca.1652-1736). Een Amersfoortse schilder in Italië', Jaarboek Flehite 2005, p. 132-147
You'll further find descriptions of 87 of his works and links to 20 more references, primarily in Italian.
