The discovery of the child Erichtonios by the daughters of Cecrops.
(Ovid, Metamorphoses, II. 552-565; 708-835)
Oil on copper.
24,5 x 31 cm.
Wooden frame and gilded stucco with flutes and foliage in the corners.
Related to the sketch by Peter - Paul Rubens in the Courtauld Institute (London) for the completed painting (1616) in the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna (Cf. Michael Jaffé. Rubens. Catalogo completo, n°319 & 320, p. 208 - Milano 1989).
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