Forest Interior with John the Baptist

General Info

Object Type:

Painting

Genre:

Religious

Dimensions:

24.5 x 32.5 cm

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Support:

Panel

Year:

ca. 1596

Location/Last Sold:

Munich, Hampel, March 18, 2005

Attribution

Ertz 2008-10, #307

Our Attribution:

Jan Brueghel the Elder

Provenance

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1980	Germany	Private Collection
Nov 19 1987	Zürich, Switzerland	Sale, Koller, Lot #5017

Additional Information

Bibliography

Ertz 2008-10, cat. #307

Discussion

1 Comment

Elizabeth Honig

Thu, 2015-12-03 21:53

A very odd painting. It's not a studio work, too unique for that. It could be by another artist entirely. Size is right, support is wrong, secondary narrative is odd for Jan but not unheard of. Provisionally accepting this but not sure.

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Forest Interior with John the Baptist

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	Private Collection, Germany, 1980 Koller, Zurich, November 19, 1987, #5017

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