WORKSHOP OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER (BRUSSELS 1564/65-1637/38 ANTWERP) - photo 1
WORKSHOP OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER (BRUSSELS 1564/65-1637/38 ANTWERP) - photo 2
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WORKSHOP OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER (BRUSSELS 1564/65-1637/38 ANTWERP)

Lot 3
07.07.2022 19:00UTC +00:00
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£ 212 500
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 791882
Lot 3 | WORKSHOP OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER (BRUSSELS 1564/65-1637/38 ANTWERP)
Estimate value
£ 100 000 – 150 000
WORKSHOP OF PIETER BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER (BRUSSELS 1564⁄65-1637/38 ANTWERP)

Adoration of the Magi

oil on panel

48 1⁄4 x 66 1⁄8 in. (122.5 x 168 cm.)





Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 December 1983, lot 116, as 'Pieter Balten', with incorrect provenance.

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 December 1990, lot 82, as 'Circle of Pieter Brueghel the Younger', when acquired by the father of the present owners.



Literature

P. Sutton, Northern European Paintings in the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, 1990, p. 43, no. 4, under 'copies and versions', with incorrect provenance.

S.J. Kostyshyn, “Door tsoeken men vindt”: a reintroduction to the life and work of Peeter Baltens alias Custodis of Antwerp (1527–1584), PhD thesis, Case Western Reserve University, 1994, I, no. 83C.

K. Ertz, Pieter Brueghel der Jüngere (1564-1637/38): die Gemälde mit kritischem Oeuvrekatalog, Lingen, 2000, I, p. 319, no. A282, illustrated.
Artist:Pieter Bruegel II (1564 - 1638)
Applied technique:Oil on panel
Place of origin:Western Europe, The Netherlands
Auction house category:Paintings
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