DAVID RYCKAERT II (Antwerp 1596-1642)
DAVID RYCKAERT II (Antwerp 1596-1642)

Jupiter and Mercury in the house of Philemon and Baucis

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DAVID RYCKAERT II (Antwerp 1596-1642)
Jupiter and Mercury in the house of Philemon and Baucis
signed indistinctly with monogram and dated 'DR 1639' (lower right)
oil on canvas
35 x 52¾ in. (79 x 134 cm.)

Lot Essay

The scene depicted comes from Ovid's Metamorphoses (8: 621-696).

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