Flemish School 17th century - The Holy Family Returning from Egypt
Flemish School 17th century
The Holy Family Returning from Egypt
Oil on copper. 42 x 32 cm.
The composition of this elegant copper panel derives from a work by Rubens which was disseminated in printed form throughout Europe in an engraving by Schelte á Bolswert. The Rubens workshop was commissioned to paint this large altarpiece for the Antwerp Jesuit church by the mayor of Rockox (auctioned by Lempertz Cologne, 19.11.2011, lot 1239).
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Spanish private collection.
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Flemish School 17th century
The Holy Family Returning from Egypt
Oil on copper. 42 x 32 cm.
The composition of this elegant copper panel derives from a work by Rubens which was disseminated in printed form throughout Europe in an engraving by Schelte á Bolswert. The Rubens workshop was commissioned to paint this large altarpiece for the Antwerp Jesuit church by the mayor of Rockox (auctioned by Lempertz Cologne, 19.11.2011, lot 1239).
Provenance
Spanish private collection.