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Studio of Frans Francken the Younger and Studio of Jan Brueghel the Younger Antwerp 1601 - 1678 Antwerp 1581 - 1642
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Frans Francken the Younger
- the virgin and child surrounded by a flower garland with roses, tulips, snowballs, wallflowers, irisses, an opium poppy, pansies, forget-me-nots, red-turban-cup lilies, lilies, and other flowers together with raspberries and red berries
- oil on panel
Catalogue Note
This compositional type of painting on standard size panels, such as the present one, was very popular in 17th Century Flanders. The studio of Frans Francken probably specialized in it, with one hand painting the garlands, and another painting the medaillons.