Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Peasants feasting and merrymaking in a village street

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July 6, 06:35 PM GMT

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1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP

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Property from a European Private Collection

Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Brussels 1564 - 1637/8 Antwerp

Peasants feasting and merrymaking in a village street

signed lower right: P. BREUGHEL.

oil on oak panel, the reverse incised with the panel maker's mark of Michiel Vrient (act. 1615–1637), and branded with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp, the mark of the Antwerp panel makers' guild

43.7 x 62.7 cm.; 17¼ x 24⅝ in.

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小彼得・布呂赫爾

1564年生於布魯塞爾，1637/8年卒於安特衛普

《村民於里巷吃喝玩樂》

款識：藝術家簽名 P. BREUGHEL.（右下）

油彩橡木畫板，背面刻有畫板工匠米謝爾・維利兹（Michiel Vrient；活躍於1615 - 1637年）的標記，並烙有安特衛普市盾徽和安特衛普市畫板工匠協會的印記

43.7 x 62.7 公分；17¼ x 24⅝ 英寸

Please note that this painting is displayed in a loan frame from Arnold Wiggins and Sons. Should you wish to purchase it please contact a member of the Old Masters department.

Jacques Hynderick de Ghelcke (1891–1975), Brussels, by 1905;

Thence by descent until sold (‘The Property of a Nobleman’), London, Sotheby's, 9 March 1983, lot 10, for £105,000, where acquired.

K. Etrz, Pieter Brueghel der Jüngere (1564–1637/38), Lingen 1988/2000, vol. II, pp. 845–46, no. E1182, with incorrect reproduction.