LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

49.3 x 64.8 cm.

Description:

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Literature:

G. Glck, Die Landschaften des Peter Paul Rubens, Vienna, 1945, pp. 45-47, 72, no. 39. J. Mller Hofstede, 'Zwei Hirtenidyllen des spten Rubens,' Pantheon, XXIV, 1966, pp. 38, 41, notes 29, 20, fig. 7. W. Stechow, Dutch Landscape Painting, London, 1966, p. 221, note 27. W. Adler, Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard, XVIII, Landscapes and Hunting Scenes, Oxford, 1982, I, pp. 158-159, no. 51, plate 134, as datable to circa 1635.D. Bodart, M. de Battisti and A. Biffi, Peter Paul Rubens, Milan, 1985, p. 199, no. 890.M. Jaff, Rubens. Catalogo Completo, Milan, 1990, p. 350, no. 1217, as datable to circa 1635-38. D. Jaff, 'Rubens back and front. The case of the National Gallery Samson and Delilah,' Apollo, August 2000, p. 25, as datable to circa 1638.

Provenance:

Charleston Wallace. Art market, Holland, where acquired by, August Neuerburg (d. 1944), Hamburg, probably in the late 1920s, and most probably in or shortly before 1928, and by descent. [The Property of a Family]; Sotheby's, London, 7 July 2010, lot 10, where acquired by the present owner.