Lot 168
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Frans Francken II (Antwerp 1581-1642)
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Frans Francken II (Antwerp 1581-1642)

The Day of Judgement

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Frans Francken II (Antwerp 1581-1642)
The Day of Judgement
signed 'Do ffranck IN et f·' (lower centre)
oil on panel
17 1/8 x 11 5/8 in. (43.7 x 29.5 cm.)
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Lot Essay

Frans Francken painted a number of versions of the Last Judgement, the closest to this in composition is in the Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart. The figure of the old, reclining man, lower left, may have been inspired by a similar figure in Rubens' monumental Last Judgement (Munich, Alte Pinakothek).

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