Follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck

The Taking of Samson

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Follower of Sir Anthony van Dyck
The Taking of Samson
oil on canvas, transferred from panel
19½ x 25 in. (49.5 x 63.5 cm.)

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Lot Essay

This study relates to the picture by van Dyck of c.1628-30 in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, though the present lot carries a previous attribution to Rubens. Rubens himself anticipated the composition in a similar oil sketch dating to c.1609-10, in the Art Institute, Chicago.

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