Werner van den Valckert
Adam and Eve
Auction Closed
January 27, 09:38 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Werner van den Valckert
The Hague circa 1580/1585 - 1627 (or after) Amsterdam
Adam and Eve
signed lower left: WERr V VALCKERT / F (VAL in ligature)
oil on panel
panel: 18¼ by 13⅛ in.; 46.4 by 33.3 cm.
framed: 26⅛ by 21¼ in.; 66.4 by 54 cm.
This signed panel by Werner van den Valckert likely dates to the Dutch artist's early career. In composition, it is a testament to the influence of Hendrick Goltzius, with whom he presumably trained, according to Arnold Houbraken.
We are grateful to Dr. Fred G. Meijer for endorsing the present attribution on the basis of digital images.
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