After Lucas van Leijden
The Dentist
oil on panel
5¾ x 3¾ in. (14.6 x 9.5 cm.)
together with another oil on panel The Courting Couple
a pair (2)
Provenance
with Jean Henri Beissel, Aix-La-Chapelle.
with Alfred Brod Gallery, London.
Lot Essay
The first composition derives from the engraving by van Leijden, dated 1523 (F.W.H. Hollstein, Dutch and Flemish Etchings Engravings and Woodcuts, Amsterdam, vol. X, p.176).