LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on oak panel

Measurements:

16.10 in. (40.90 cm.) (height) by 22.24 in. (56.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed lower left: P BREVGHEL

Exhibited:

Brussels, Galerie Robert Finck, . Exposition de tableaux de maîtres flamands du XVe au XXe siècle , 11-27 November 1960, no. 7;. Brussels, Galerie Robert Finck, Trente-trois tableaux de Pierre Breughel le jeune dans les collections privées belges , 19 April - 18 May 1969, no. 9; . Brussels, Galerie Robert Finck, Collection de tableaux anciens du XVe au XVIIIe siècle , 1988 (listed under '1985'

Literature:

G. Marlier,. Pierre Brueghel le Jeune , Brussels 1969, p. 238, cat. no. 6, reproduced fig. 146;. K. Ertz, Pieter Brueghel der Jüngere (1564-1637/38) , Lingen 1988/2000, vol. II, pp. 544 and 602, cat. no. E671, reproduced p. 544, fig. 432

Provenance:

Anonymous sale, Paris, Galerie Charpentier, 16 June 1960, lot 32;. With Galerie Robert Finck, Brussels, 1960 (when advertised in Weltkunst , 15 November 1960); . Jacques Grazia-Empain, Brussels, by 1969; . With Galerie Robert Finck, Brussels, by 1985 (and advertised in Weltkunst , 15 September 1987); . From whom acquired by the grandfather of the present owner