Lot 245
  • 245

Follower of Jan Brueghel the Younger and Hendrick van Balen

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Jan Brueghel the Younger and Hendrick van Balen
  • Allegory of Fire; Allegory of Air: a pair of paintings
  • oil on panel transferred to canvas
  • each: 16 1/4 by 23 in.; 41.4 by 58.4 cm.

Condition

Both works in generally good condition. In the allegory of air- there is a horizontal line of repaint. Other spots of repaint below tree.
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Catalogue Note

These are related compositions to works done by Jan Brueghel the Younger and Hendrick van Balen. The prime version of these paintings can be seen in Klaus Ertz, Jan Breughel the Younger, Freren, 1984, cat. no. 40, 44.