Rest on the Flight into Egypt (Amsterdam)
Object type | Painting |
Genre | Religious |
Date | ca. 1606 |
Dimensions | 16 x 12 cm |
Support | Copper |
Medium | Oil |
Signature | BRUEGHEL |
Our attribution | Produced in Jan Brueghel's Studio |
Other authorities | Ertz 2008-10, #246a Rijksmuseum website as manner of Jan I Brueghel |
Location | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Collection | Rijksmuseum |
Accession numbers | inv. #SK-A-69 |
Tags | Resting, Forest, Christ, Holy family, New Testament, Virgin Mary |
External resources | Rijksmuseum |
The same composition with the same figures shows a drawing in Dresden with also almost the same measurements: 175x 129 mm. Pen in brown, lavished in brown, grey and blue.
Below in the middle insribed “GH”. Old attributions were Pieter Stevens and Gillis Claesz. de Hondecoeter.
Dresden, Kupferstichkabinett, inv. #C 1937-657.
Ketelsen/Hahn 2011, p. 247, Tableau XXXI, as “Gillis van Coninxloo-group”, pp. 250, 384.