Feast of the Gods with Musical Nymphs

General Info

Object Type:

Painting

Genre:

Classical Mythology

Dimensions:

47 x 66 cm

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Support:

Copper

Year:

1610 to 1615

Location/Last Sold:

Angers, France, Musée des Beaux-Arts, inv. #358

Collaborator:

Hendrick van Balen (1575-1632)

Attribution

Ertz 2008-10, #408

Ertz 1979, #343

Honig database

Werche 2004 as Van Balen and Jan Brueghel

Our Attribution:

Jan Brueghel the Elder

External Links

Object page at Musée des Beaux-Arts Website

Provenance

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18th century		Collection of Marquis de Livois
1799		Musée des Beaux-Arts

Additional Information

Bibliography

Peltzer 1916, pp. 334, 353, fig. 25

Van den Borren 1934, pp. 193-99

Bardon 1960, p. 38

Jost 1963, p. 101, n. 72

Legrand 1963, p. 51

De Mirimonde 1964, p. 153, fig. 29

Ertz 1979, cat. #343, fig. 495

Froitzheim-Hegger 1993, pp. 176-182, n. 633

Essen/Vienna 1997, p. 73

Ertz 2008-10, cat. #408

Peltzer 1916, pp. 334, 353, fig. 25

Jost 1963, p. 101, n. 72

Ertz 1979, cat. #343, fig. 495

Antwerp/Essen/Vienna 1997, p. 73

Ertz 2008-10, cat. #408

Exhibition History

Cologne/Antwerp 1992/93, cat. #29.1

Essen/Vienna 1997, cat. #80

Discussion

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Elizabeth Honig

Thu, 2014-03-20 17:00

Text of music reads: Peccora, corda, Animos musis beat, imbuit, auget Laetitia, esca, potus Musica, Manna merum."

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	Collection of Marquis de Livois, 1736-1790 In museum since 1799

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