Artus Wolfaerts
(Antwerp 1581–1641)
Saint Thomas,
inscribed at the lower edge with a biblical sentence,
oil on canvas, 114 x 97 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, Belgium
Another version of this composition was sold at Bonham’s, London, 10 July 2002, lot 346. Artus Wolfaerts painted a series of apostles, all of which are inscribed and numbered on a cartouche (see H. Vlieghe, Zwischen van Veen und Rubens, Artus Wolffort, ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler, in: Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch, IX, 1977, pp. 93–136).
We are grateful to Hans Vlieghe, who confirmed the attribution of this painting to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of a high resolution photograph.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at
17.10.2017 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 15,000.- to EUR 20,000.-
Artus Wolfaerts
(Antwerp 1581–1641)
Saint Thomas,
inscribed at the lower edge with a biblical sentence,
oil on canvas, 114 x 97 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, Belgium
Another version of this composition was sold at Bonham’s, London, 10 July 2002, lot 346. Artus Wolfaerts painted a series of apostles, all of which are inscribed and numbered on a cartouche (see H. Vlieghe, Zwischen van Veen und Rubens, Artus Wolffort, ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler, in: Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch, IX, 1977, pp. 93–136).
We are grateful to Hans Vlieghe, who confirmed the attribution of this painting to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of a high resolution photograph.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 17.10.2017 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.10. - 17.10.2017 |