Lot No. 506


Jan Tilens


Jan Tilens - Old Master Paintings

(Antwerp 1589–1630)
A rocky landscape with travellers,
oil on canvas, 105 x 137.5 cm, framed

Provenance:
Baszanger collection, Switzerland;
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 29 March 1974, lot 83 (as Joos de Momper);
Anonymous sale, Christie’s London, 9 December 2005, lot 107 (as circle of Joos de Momper the Younger);
European private collection

Literature:
L. Réau, Les Maîtres Anciens de la Collection Baszanger, Geneva, 1950, no. 56, pl. 14 (as Joos de Momper)

Exhibited:
Geneva, Musée de l’Art et d’Histoire, Cent tableaux de la Collection Baszanger, 1955, no. 50 (as Joos de Momper)

Jan Tilens was based in his native Antwerp for his entire career. Although nothing is known of his training, he became a member of the Guild of St. Luke in 1612/13. He collaborated with artists such as Frans Francken II (see “Landscape with Europe and Zeus”, Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg) and also Hendrick van Balen and Hans Jordaens III.

15.10.2013 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 36,900.-
Estimate:
EUR 30,000.- to EUR 40,000.-

Jan Tilens


(Antwerp 1589–1630)
A rocky landscape with travellers,
oil on canvas, 105 x 137.5 cm, framed

Provenance:
Baszanger collection, Switzerland;
Anonymous sale; Christie’s, London, 29 March 1974, lot 83 (as Joos de Momper);
Anonymous sale, Christie’s London, 9 December 2005, lot 107 (as circle of Joos de Momper the Younger);
European private collection

Literature:
L. Réau, Les Maîtres Anciens de la Collection Baszanger, Geneva, 1950, no. 56, pl. 14 (as Joos de Momper)

Exhibited:
Geneva, Musée de l’Art et d’Histoire, Cent tableaux de la Collection Baszanger, 1955, no. 50 (as Joos de Momper)

Jan Tilens was based in his native Antwerp for his entire career. Although nothing is known of his training, he became a member of the Guild of St. Luke in 1612/13. He collaborated with artists such as Frans Francken II (see “Landscape with Europe and Zeus”, Staatsgalerie Aschaffenburg) and also Hendrick van Balen and Hans Jordaens III.


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 15.10.2013 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 05.10. - 15.10.2013


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