Lot No. 243


Workshop of Isaac Isaacsz.


Workshop of Isaac Isaacsz. - Old Master Paintings II

(Amsterdam 1599 – after 1665)
The Feast of Herod,
oil on canvas, 128 x 265 cm, framed

Provenance:
sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 2 October 2002, lot 164;
Private collection, Vienna

The right part of the present painting is based on a composition by Peter Paul Rubens (dated circa 1635), which is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh. Isaacsz.’s workshop added on the left side a group of soldiers, amongst them a man in armour, possibly a portrait of either Prince William II of Orange (1626–1650) or Landgrave Moritz of Hesse (1572–1632). A comparable banquet scene by Isaac Isaacsz. is in Kronborg Castle, Denmark (where he was court painter to the King of Denmark).

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

old.masters@dorotheum.com

09.06.2021 - 16:19

Realized price: **
EUR 20,300.-
Estimate:
EUR 16,000.- to EUR 26,000.-

Workshop of Isaac Isaacsz.


(Amsterdam 1599 – after 1665)
The Feast of Herod,
oil on canvas, 128 x 265 cm, framed

Provenance:
sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 2 October 2002, lot 164;
Private collection, Vienna

The right part of the present painting is based on a composition by Peter Paul Rubens (dated circa 1635), which is in the National Gallery of Scotland, Edinburgh. Isaacsz.’s workshop added on the left side a group of soldiers, amongst them a man in armour, possibly a portrait of either Prince William II of Orange (1626–1650) or Landgrave Moritz of Hesse (1572–1632). A comparable banquet scene by Isaac Isaacsz. is in Kronborg Castle, Denmark (where he was court painter to the King of Denmark).

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

old.masters@dorotheum.com


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Auction: Old Master Paintings II
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 09.06.2021 - 16:19
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 08.06.2021


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