Lot No. 234


Attributed to Frans Wouters


Attributed to Frans Wouters - Old Master Paintings

(Lier 1612–1659 Antwerp)
Perseus freeing Andromeda,
oil on canvas, 103 x 135 cm, framed

A reduced version of this composition (84.3 x 115.3 cm) was sold by Fischer, Lucerne, 17th June 2015, lot 1035. Frans Wouters was a student of Pieter van Avont and Peter Paul Rubens. In 1634 he became a master of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke. Later he worked with Sir Anthony van Dyck in London and with Pieter van Avont in Antwerp. He specialised in landscapes populated by mythological and biblical figures.

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
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18.10.2016 - 18:00

Estimate:
EUR 15,000.- to EUR 20,000.-

Attributed to Frans Wouters


(Lier 1612–1659 Antwerp)
Perseus freeing Andromeda,
oil on canvas, 103 x 135 cm, framed

A reduced version of this composition (84.3 x 115.3 cm) was sold by Fischer, Lucerne, 17th June 2015, lot 1035. Frans Wouters was a student of Pieter van Avont and Peter Paul Rubens. In 1634 he became a master of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke. Later he worked with Sir Anthony van Dyck in London and with Pieter van Avont in Antwerp. He specialised in landscapes populated by mythological and biblical figures.

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

old.masters@dorotheum.com


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 18.10.2016 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.10. - 18.10.2016

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