Property from the Collection of the late Baron Eden of Winton
Studio of Jan Breughel the Younger and Studio of Hendrick van Balen
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
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July 8, 01:24 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of the late Baron Eden of Winton
Studio of Jan Breughel the Younger and Studio of Hendrick van Balen
Antwerp 1601 - 1678 and Antwerp 1575 - 1632
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt
oil on copper, velcroed onto panel
unframed: 55.6 x 72.4 cm.; 21⅞ x 28½ in.
framed: 65.1 x 82.2 cm.; 25⅝ x 32⅜ in.
Acquired in Madrid in 1830 by Sir William Eden, 6th Bt of West Auckland and 4th Bt of Maryland (1803-1873), Windlestone Hall, County Durham (according to a label on the reverse);
Thence by descent to John Eden, 9th Bt of West Auckland and 7th Bt of Maryland, Baron Eden of Winton (1925-2020).
Thence by descent to John Eden, 9th Bt of West Auckland and 7th Bt of Maryland, Baron Eden of Winton (1925-2020).
Recorded in a nineteenth-century ms plan of the hang at Windlestone Hall, Catalogue of Pictures Windlestone, displayed on the south side of the West Halll (as ‘Repose in Egypt/ Breughel/ b. 1565/ d. 1642/ Albano b. 1578/ d. 1666/ Bologna’);
Pictures, ms list, 19th century (in Sir William Eden’s hand?), no. 34: ‘Breughel 1562–1625/ Repose in Egypt(?) Figures by another hand.’;
Pictures at Windlestone, ms list, 1909, as hanging in East Hall, no. 27: ‘as Brueghel, Jan/ Holy family and cherubs)’; annotated: ‘Figures by another hand?’;
Catalogue of the Pictures at Windlestone, ms. list, n.d., no. 27: ‘Jan Breughel (1562–1625)/ Holy Family and cherubs./ (?figures by another hand. Rottenhammer frequently painted figures in Breughel’s landscapes)’;
Manuscript notebook, early 20th century and before 1922 (date when the Fabritius was purchased by the NACF), as hanging in the West Hall, no. 3 (crossed out and renumbered, ‘East Hall, no. 7’): ‘Holy Family (Repose in Egypt?) by Jan Breughel (1562–1625) / Figure by another hand.’.
Pictures, ms list, 19th century (in Sir William Eden’s hand?), no. 34: ‘Breughel 1562–1625/ Repose in Egypt(?) Figures by another hand.’;
Pictures at Windlestone, ms list, 1909, as hanging in East Hall, no. 27: ‘as Brueghel, Jan/ Holy family and cherubs)’; annotated: ‘Figures by another hand?’;
Catalogue of the Pictures at Windlestone, ms. list, n.d., no. 27: ‘Jan Breughel (1562–1625)/ Holy Family and cherubs./ (?figures by another hand. Rottenhammer frequently painted figures in Breughel’s landscapes)’;
Manuscript notebook, early 20th century and before 1922 (date when the Fabritius was purchased by the NACF), as hanging in the West Hall, no. 3 (crossed out and renumbered, ‘East Hall, no. 7’): ‘Holy Family (Repose in Egypt?) by Jan Breughel (1562–1625) / Figure by another hand.’.
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