A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

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After Hendrick van Balen the Elder

Putti cavorting

Lot Closed

November 23, 05:25 PM GMT

Estimate

800 - 1,200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

After Hendrick van Balen the Elder

Putti cavorting


oil on copper

unframed: 28.2 x 32.5 cm.; 11⅛ x 12¾ in.

framed: 47.9 x 51.9 cm.; 18⅞ x 20½ in.

The prototype for the present lot was sold at Sotheby's, London, 30 October 1997, lot 190. Comparable compositions of the same subject by Hans Rottenhammer also exist, for example one in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich (inv. no. 753).1


1 https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/en/artwork/Qm45R9yxNo/hans-rottenhammer-d-ae/kinderreigen