Feast of the Gods
Object type | Painting |
Genre | Classical Mythology |
Date | 1605-1606 |
Dimensions | 33.5 x 46 cm |
Support | Copper |
Medium | Oil |
Our attribution | Produced Outside Jan Brueghel's Studio |
Other authorities | Ertz 2008-10, #401 Werche 2004 as Van Balen without assistance of Jan Brueghel |
Location | Leipzig, Germany |
Collection | Museum der Bildenden Künste |
Accession numbers | inv. #1717 |
Tags | Feasting, Van Balen, Nude, Putti, Classical, History, Mythological, Food, Fruit, Household items, Musical instruments, Shells |
Werche notes copies in Munich, Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Inv. #G 6943 (panel, 31 x 40.5); Paris, Louvre, inv. #2005 (copper, 31 x 41); and in St. Petersburg, Hermitage (panel, 30.5 x 40.7). On the last see Peltzer 1916; Jost 1963, p. 96; and Froitzheim-Hegger 1993, pp. 167-70, n. 613 as a follower of Van Balen.