Lot 246
  • 246

Follower of Jan Brueghel the Elder

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jan Brueghel the Elder
  • wooded landscape with travellers in a horse and cart on a path, a chateau beyond
  • oil on copper

Condition

The single copper panel is flat and stable. The paint surface is secure and under a dirty varnish which impedes thorough inspection under UV light, though minor scattered retouchings fluoresce. Offered in a wood and plaster gilt frame with some knocks.
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