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The Bruegels: Flower Painters

Published on , by Anne Foster
Auction on 13 December 2017 - 13:30 (CET) - Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009
Against a smooth black background, the bouquet of flowers features magnificent, shimmering corollas. To add to the appeal of this painting – considerable in terms of size and virtuosity alike – Jan Bruegel the Younger, son of Jan the Elder, nicknamed "Velvet" Bruegel, decided to place his sheaf of carnations, roses, tulips...
Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678), "Large Bouquet of Flowers in an Italian Majolica... The Bruegels: Flower Painters
Jan Brueghel the Younger (1601-1678), "Large Bouquet of Flowers in an Italian Majolica Vase", oil on canvas, 124.7 x 96.8 cm.
Estimate: €300,000/500,000
Against a smooth black background, the bouquet of flowers features magnificent, shimmering corollas. To add to the appeal of this painting – considerable in terms of size and virtuosity alike – Jan Bruegel the Younger, son of Jan the Elder, nicknamed "Velvet" Bruegel,…
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Wednesday 13 December 2017 - 13:30 (CET) - Live
Salle 5-6 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris
Beaussant Lefèvre & Associés