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The Parable of the Sower
Details
STUDIO OF JAN BRUEGHEL II (ANTWERP 1601-1678)
The Parable of the Sower
oil on panel, the reverse stamped with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp and the panel maker's mark of Michiel Vriendt (active 1615-1637)
22 5⁄8 x 17 3⁄8 in. (57.3 x 44.2 cm.)(2)
sold with a drawing after Jan Brueghel I, of the same subject, with inscription ‘Brugel’ (lower right), ink and indigo on paper, 340 x 240 mm.
two (2)
The Parable of the Sower
oil on panel, the reverse stamped with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp and the panel maker's mark of Michiel Vriendt (active 1615-1637)
22 5⁄8 x 17 3⁄8 in. (57.3 x 44.2 cm.)(2)
sold with a drawing after Jan Brueghel I, of the same subject, with inscription ‘Brugel’ (lower right), ink and indigo on paper, 340 x 240 mm.
two (2)
Provenance
Ulrich Karl Christian Graf von Brockdorff-Rantzau (1869-1928), Berlin.
Anton W.M. Mensing (1866-1936); his sale (†), Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 15 November 1938, lot 17, as 'Jan Brueghel I'.
Private collection, Enschede, until 1991, when acquired by the present owners.
Anton W.M. Mensing (1866-1936); his sale (†), Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 15 November 1938, lot 17, as 'Jan Brueghel I'.
Private collection, Enschede, until 1991, when acquired by the present owners.
Literature
K. Ertz, Jan Brueghel Der Ältere (1568-1625) Die Gemälde mit Kritischem Oeuvrekatalog, Cologne, 1979, p. 211, as 'by Jan Brueghel II or a follower'.
K. Ertz, Jan Breughel the Younger (1601-1678), Freren, 1984, I, pp. 186, under no. 5, as a 'copy by an unidentified follower of Brueghel'.
K. Ertz, Jan Breughel the Younger (1601-1678), Freren, 1984, I, pp. 186, under no. 5, as a 'copy by an unidentified follower of Brueghel'.
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Lucy Speelman
Junior Specialist, Head of Day Sale