Lot 3030* - A204 Old Master Paintings - Friday, 31. March 2023, 02.00 PM
JAN BRUEGHEL the Younger and PIETER VAN AVONT
(1601 Antwerp 1678) (Mechelen 1600–1652 Antwerp)
The Holy Family on the flight into Egypt with angels set in a landscape.
Oil on copper.
66 × 91 cm.
Certificate:
Dr Klaus Ertz, 14.2.2011.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Paris, since the mid 20th century.
- Sale Sotheby's, London, 9.12.2010, Lot 116 (with the information that Dr Fred G. Meijer has confirmed the authenticity having examined the work in the original).
- European private collection.
Dr Bert Schepers of the Rubenianum in Antwerp recently suggested, after examining a photograph, that the figures were painted by Victor Wolfvoet the Younger (1612 Antwerp 1652).
Dr Klaus Ertz, 14.2.2011.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Paris, since the mid 20th century.
- Sale Sotheby's, London, 9.12.2010, Lot 116 (with the information that Dr Fred G. Meijer has confirmed the authenticity having examined the work in the original).
- European private collection.
Dr Bert Schepers of the Rubenianum in Antwerp recently suggested, after examining a photograph, that the figures were painted by Victor Wolfvoet the Younger (1612 Antwerp 1652).
CHF 40 000 / 60 000 | (€ 41 240 / 61 860)
Sold for CHF 44 220 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.