Lot Essay
The composition of the central figure group of the Virgin and Child is after the painting by Jan Brueghel I and Peter Paul Rubens now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (see Renger, op. cit., p. 337).
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Jan Brueghel II (Antwerp 1601-1678) and Studio of Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577-1690 Antwerp)
The Virgin and Child surrounded by flowers
Details
Jan Brueghel II (Antwerp 1601-1678) and Studio of Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577-1690 Antwerp)
The Virgin and Child surrounded by flowers
oil on panel, the central oval inset
41¼ x 31½ in. (104.8 x 80 cm.)
The Virgin and Child surrounded by flowers
oil on panel, the central oval inset
41¼ x 31½ in. (104.8 x 80 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 7 July 2005, lot 105, as 'Jan Brueghel II and Studio of Sir Peter Paul Rubens', (£48,000).
Literature
K. Ertz, Jan Brueghel the Younger, The Paintings, Freren, 1984, p. 467, no. 299a, as 'floral wreath by Jan Brueghel the Younger; figures by an artist in the immediate circle of Peter Paul Rubens'.
K. Renger, Flämische Malerei des Barock in der Alten Pinakothek, Munich and Cologne, 2002, I, p. 341, under, no. 331, under 'Copies/Variants'.
K. Renger, Flämische Malerei des Barock in der Alten Pinakothek, Munich and Cologne, 2002, I, p. 341, under, no. 331, under 'Copies/Variants'.
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