Sebastian Vrancx (Antwerp 1573-1647)
Lot 37

Sebastian Vrancx (Antwerp 1573-1647)

Skaters on a frozen waterway in a town

Fermé13 October 2009

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EUR 97,000

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Sebastian Vrancx (Antwerp 1573-1647)
Skaters on a frozen waterway in a town
oil on panel
25.9 x 37 cm.

with P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1934.
with P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 2001, where bought by the present owner.

Note du spécialiste

Another version was sold recently with Artcurial- Briest- Poulain- F. Tajan, Paris, 22 June 2009, lot 7.

The present composition was part of a series of six pictures depicting each two months of the year. The present lot depicts the winter months December and January which is indicated by the girl on the left holding a 'duivekater-brood' which is traditionally baked between the 6 December (Sinterklaas) and 6 January (Pentecost).