| Object type |
Painting |
| Genre |
Classical Mythology |
| Date |
ca. 1605 |
| Dimensions |
34.5 x 47 cm |
| Support |
Panel |
| Medium |
Oil |
| Collaborators |
Denis van Alsloot |
| Collaborator notes |
Van Alsloot painted the animals and Van Balen painted Orpheus |
| Our attribution |
Produced Outside Jan Brueghel's Studio |
| Other authorities |
Ertz 2008-10, #380 |
| Location/Most Recent Sale |
Paris, Ader Picard Tajan, June 29, 1989, #47 (as 'Jan Brueghel the Elder, Hendrick van Balen and Denis van Alsloot') |
| Tags |
Birds, Cattle, Deer, Horse, Lion, Van Balen, Forest, Nude, Paradise, Classical, History, Landscape, Mythological, Musical instruments |
Another version in Madrid, Prado, cat. #1413 (copper, 30 x 40). Published by J.M. Gonzalez de Zarate in Archivo Espanol de Arte 62 (1989) pp. 354-359, fig. 21. wiki page although I doubt Jan's involvement in these.
Another weak version private collection, Rennes, 1998; panel, 33.8 x 45.7. Photo RKD.