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Jan Bruegel the Younger and Hendrick Van Balen: A Duo for an Unusual Theme

Published on , by Caroline Legrand
Auction on 29 June 2022 - 09:30 (CEST) - 136, quai des Chartrons - 33300 Bordeaux

Jan Bruegel the Younger and Hendrick Van Balen painted Allegory of the Five Senses, the only known version of their collaboration on the subject.

Jan Bruegel the Younger (1601-1678) and Hendrick Van Balen (1575-1632), Allegory... Jan Bruegel the Younger and Hendrick Van Balen: A Duo for an Unusual Theme

Jan Bruegel the Younger (1601-1678) and Hendrick Van Balen (1575-1632), Allegory of the Five Senses, oak panel, one board, not parqueted, 65 x 100.5 cm/25.59 x 39.56 in.
Estimate: €300,000/400,000

This is the only known Allegory of the Five Senses by Jan Bruegel and Hendrick Van Balen. If a painting was successful in 17 th -century Flanders, replicas and variants were legion—especially when the artist belonged to the famous Bruegel dynasty. While…
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