Fruit and Flower Garland Around the Virgin and Child (Switzerland)
| Object type | Painting |
| Genre | Garland |
| Date | ca. 1621 |
| Dimensions | 55 x 45 cm |
| Support | Panel |
| Medium | Oil |
| Our attribution | Produced in Jan Brueghel's Studio |
| Other authorities | Ertz 2008-10, #469 |
| Location/Most Recent Sale | Switzerland, Private Collection |
| Tags | Monkey, Parrot, Jan Brueghel the Younger, Van Balen, Virgin Mary, Flowers, Fruit, Garland |
The first attribution of this work to Jan Brueghel the Elder and Jan Brueghel the Younger appears in Ertz 2008-10. According to Ertz, this work is a replica of the Milan Prado Garland painting (See "Flower Garland Around a Picture of the Virgin and Child, Madrid", c. 1621).
A replica by Jan Brueghel the Younger and Hendrick v. Balen (60.5 x 49.5 cm) was shown at TEFAF Maastricht, 1987/1988 by Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam.
A bad copy by Jan Brueghel the Younger and Hendrick v. Balen (44.8 35.6 cm) sold by Sotheby's, New York, March 24, 1995, #5