Jan van Balen
(Antwerp 1611–1654)
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and angels in a wooded landscape with a moated castle in the background,
oil on panel, 54.5 x 77.7 cm, framed
Provenance:
sale, Lamornière, Salle Wijnen, Antwerp, 25 November 1912,
lot 162;
Private collection, Belgium;
with Colnaghi, London;
Private collection, Bavaria
Exhibited:
Antwerp, Tentoonstelling van Kunstwerken uit Antwerpse Verzamelingen, 1935, no. 31 (as Jan Brueghel I and Hendrick van Balen)
The present painting by Jan van Balen is based on a joint work dated from 1626 by Jan Brueghel II and Hendrick van Balen (formerly Galerie Frye & Sohn, Münster; see B. Werche, Hendrick van Balen – Ein Antwerpener Kabinettbildmaler der Rubenszeit, Turnhout 2004, vol. I, p. 153, no. A50, ill. vol. II, p. 348, and K. Ertz, Jan Brueghel der Jüngere, Freren 1984, pp. 310/11, no. 141). In this latter painting, Brueghel conceived the landscape, whereas the figures and the still-life elements are by the hand of Hendrick van Balen.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
25.04.2017 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-
Jan van Balen
(Antwerp 1611–1654)
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist and angels in a wooded landscape with a moated castle in the background,
oil on panel, 54.5 x 77.7 cm, framed
Provenance:
sale, Lamornière, Salle Wijnen, Antwerp, 25 November 1912,
lot 162;
Private collection, Belgium;
with Colnaghi, London;
Private collection, Bavaria
Exhibited:
Antwerp, Tentoonstelling van Kunstwerken uit Antwerpse Verzamelingen, 1935, no. 31 (as Jan Brueghel I and Hendrick van Balen)
The present painting by Jan van Balen is based on a joint work dated from 1626 by Jan Brueghel II and Hendrick van Balen (formerly Galerie Frye & Sohn, Münster; see B. Werche, Hendrick van Balen – Ein Antwerpener Kabinettbildmaler der Rubenszeit, Turnhout 2004, vol. I, p. 153, no. A50, ill. vol. II, p. 348, and K. Ertz, Jan Brueghel der Jüngere, Freren 1984, pp. 310/11, no. 141). In this latter painting, Brueghel conceived the landscape, whereas the figures and the still-life elements are by the hand of Hendrick van Balen.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 25.04.2017 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 15.04. - 25.04.2017 |