Lot No. 69


Circle of Peter Paul Rubens


Circle of Peter Paul Rubens - Old Master Paintings

(Siegen 1577-1641 Antwerp),
Head of an old man,
oil on paper, laid down on panel, 40.5 x 27.3 cm, framed

The present painting is probably related to Rubens’s painting Saint Ambrose Refusing Emperor Theodosius Entrance to the Cathedral of Milan now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. A comparable head study by Rubens of Saint Ambrose is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh. Compare also the copy by Van Dyck based on a composition by Rubens in the National Gallery, London.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at

11.06.2013 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 24,700.-
Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

Circle of Peter Paul Rubens


(Siegen 1577-1641 Antwerp),
Head of an old man,
oil on paper, laid down on panel, 40.5 x 27.3 cm, framed

The present painting is probably related to Rubens’s painting Saint Ambrose Refusing Emperor Theodosius Entrance to the Cathedral of Milan now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna. A comparable head study by Rubens of Saint Ambrose is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh. Compare also the copy by Van Dyck based on a composition by Rubens in the National Gallery, London.

Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556

alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 11.06.2013 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 05.06. - 11.06.2013


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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