ID 1443151
Lot 101 | FOLLOWER OF PIETER BRUEGEL I
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Christ and the Woman Taken in Adultery
oil on panel, unframed
9 5/8 x 13 ½ in. (24.4 x 34.2 cm.)
inscribed 'DVE SON[D]ER SONDE IS' (lower centre)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Galerie Georges Giroux, Brussels, 23 February 1952 (=2nd day), lot 639, as 'Pieter Brueghel II'.
Literature
F. Grossmann, 'Bruegel's "Woman Taken in Adultery" and Other Grisailles', The Burlington Magazine, XCIV, August 1952, p. 221, no. 3, as a copy.
G. Marlier, Pierre Brueghel le Jeune, Brussels, 1969, p. 89, no. 4, as a copy.
K. Ertz, Pieter Brueghel der Jüngere (1564-1637/38): Die Gemälde mit kritischem Œuvrekatalog, I, Lingen, 1988/2000, p. 385, no. F369, illustrated.
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