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Paul Bril

Figures hunting duck beside a stretch of water, a village in the distance

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December 5, 02:55 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Paul Bril

Antwerp circa 1554–1626 Rome

Figures hunting duck beside a stretch of water, a village in the distance


oil on canvas

unframed: 46.5 x 70.8 cm.; 18¼ x 27⅞ in.

framed: 59.3 x 83.3 cm.; 23⅜ x 32¾ in.

With Samuel Hartveld, Antwerp, by 1928;

Anonymous sale, Lokeren, De Vuyst, 2 March 2024, lot 4 (as attributed to Paul Bril);

Where acquired by the present owner.

Antwerp, Otto Vaenius House, Maîtres de l'Ecole Flamande du XVième siècle appartenant à la Galerie S. Hartveld, 19 October – 11 November 1928, no. 132 (as Adriaen van Stalbemt).

Maîtres de l'Ecole Flamande du XVième siècle appartenant à la Galerie S. Hartveld, exh. cat., Antwerp 1928, no. 132, reproduced (as Adriaen van Stalbemt);

G.T. Faggin, 'Per Paolo Bril', in Paragone, series 5, vol. XVI, no. 185/5, July 1965, p. 31, no. 5, reproduced pl. 36 (as Paul Bril);

A. Berger, Die tafelgemälde Paul Brils, Münster 1993, p. 205, under no. 8.2 (as attributed to Paul Bril);

F. Cappelletti, Paul Bril e la pittura di paessagio a Roma 1580–1630, Rome 2005, pp. 296–97, no. 151, reproduced (as Paul Bril).