Lot Essay
A number of the studies for this work by Rubens were based on the fresco 'The Battle of Anghiari' by Leonardo da Vinci, which was destroyed in 1557.
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LATE 19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED MONOGRAM AND SCEPTRE MARK, IMPRESSED CYPHERS, SIGNED A.L. ECKARDT. DRESDEN.
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A BERLIN (K.P.M.) RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
Late 19th century, impressed monogram and sceptre mark, impressed cyphers, signed A.L. Eckardt. Dresden.
Finely painted after Ruben's, A Lion Hunt, with turbaned and armored equestrian warriors ferociously battling wild felines, a fallen man being mauled by a lion to left, a vanquished leopard and a lioness with her cubs to right
12 x 14½in. (30.5 x 36.8cm.), within silk and giltwood frame
Late 19th century, impressed monogram and sceptre mark, impressed cyphers, signed A.L. Eckardt. Dresden.
Finely painted after Ruben's, A Lion Hunt, with turbaned and armored equestrian warriors ferociously battling wild felines, a fallen man being mauled by a lion to left, a vanquished leopard and a lioness with her cubs to right
12 x 14½in. (30.5 x 36.8cm.), within silk and giltwood frame