Circle of Herri met de Bles
(Dinant circa 1500 – circa 1555)
The Tower of Babel,
oil on panel, 31 x 43 cm, framed
Provenance:
Collection of Baron von Waldthausen, Bassenheim;
Private collection, Rhineland;
sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 2 November 2009, lot 1017;
Private European collection
Herri Met de Bles was, with Joachim Patinir and Pieter Brueghel the Elder, one of the of foremost practitioners of the Flemish Mannerist landscape tradition, with the present Tower of Babel an apparent development by Met de Bles of Brueghel’s two treatments of the subject.
Specialist: Mark MacDonnell
Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
10.11.2022 - 17:26
- Realized price: **
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EUR 40,960.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 12,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 8,000.-
Circle of Herri met de Bles
(Dinant circa 1500 – circa 1555)
The Tower of Babel,
oil on panel, 31 x 43 cm, framed
Provenance:
Collection of Baron von Waldthausen, Bassenheim;
Private collection, Rhineland;
sale, Lempertz, Cologne, 2 November 2009, lot 1017;
Private European collection
Herri Met de Bles was, with Joachim Patinir and Pieter Brueghel the Elder, one of the of foremost practitioners of the Flemish Mannerist landscape tradition, with the present Tower of Babel an apparent development by Met de Bles of Brueghel’s two treatments of the subject.
Specialist: Mark MacDonnell
Mark MacDonnell
+43 1 515 60 403
old.masters@dorotheum.com
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings II |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 10.11.2022 - 17:26 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 22.10. - 09.11.2022 |
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