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#1004 – Circa 1640, Peter Paul Rubens, Attributed to or Follower of

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Original price was: $700,000.Current price is: $500,000.

Selling Price:

Original price was: $700,000.Current price is: $500,000.

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#1004 DESCRIPTION: The Holy Family” Peter Paul Rubens, Circa 1640 – Attributed to or Follower of. 

  • Title: “The Holy Family”
  • Artist: Attributed to or Follower of Peter Paul Rubens
  • Style: Renaissance, Realistic
  • Age: Circa 1640
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Frame Material and Color: Antique Gold over Wood and Plaster, in great condition
  • Condition: Full conservation done by museum restorer Aneta Zebala
  • Size: Painting – 45″ H x 36″ W, Framed – 57″ H x 48″ W
  • Colors: Colorful painting
  • Provenance: From the Pacific Palisades estate and collection of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt S. Pardee, founder of Pardee Construction Company
  • Authentication: Unsigned; accompanied by a letter of authentication signed by Willem I. Van De Watering, dated June 22, 1999, stating that the present work is a “seventeenth-century painting executed by a follower of Rubens”

This captivating antique oil painting depicts the Holy Family with the Infant St. John the Baptist and his mother Elisabeth. The realistic and Renaissance style reflects the mastery of the artist in capturing the sacred moment with vibrant colors and intricate detailing.

The antique gold frame complements the painting beautifully, and its full conservation by Aneta Zebala ensures its preservation. The piece comes with a rich provenance from the Pacific Palisades estate and collection of Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt S. Pardee, adding historical significance. The accompanying letter of authentication provides valuable insight into the origin and attribution of the artwork.

ABOUT PETER PAUL RUBENS: Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) was a Flemish Baroque painter and diplomat who is considered one of the most influential artists of the 17th century. Here are some key points about Peter Paul Rubens:

  1. Birth and Early Life:
    • Rubens was born on June 28, 1577, in Siegen, Westphalia, in the Holy Roman Empire (now in Germany).
    • His family moved to Cologne when he was young, and after the death of his father, they settled in Antwerp, which was a thriving artistic center.
  2. Artistic Education:
    • Rubens received his artistic education in Antwerp and became a master in the Guild of Saint Luke by the age of 21.
    • He spent time in Italy, where he was influenced by the works of Renaissance masters such as Titian and Michelangelo.
  3. Diplomatic Career:
    • Rubens served as a court painter and diplomat. His diplomatic skills were employed by various rulers, including the Spanish Habsburgs.
    • He conducted diplomatic missions in Spain and England, contributing to his stature as a prominent figure in both the artistic and political realms.
  4. Artistic Style:
    • Rubens’ style is characterized by its dynamism, use of color, and emphasis on movement. He is known for his dramatic compositions and masterful handling of light and shadow.
    • His works often depicted historical, mythological, and religious themes.
  5. Prolific Output:
    • Rubens had a large workshop with many assistants, allowing him to produce an extensive body of work. His workshop produced numerous paintings, altarpieces, and tapestries.
  6. Notable Works:
    • “The Descent from the Cross,” “The Elevation of the Cross,” and “The Garden of Love” are among his famous works.
    • Rubens’ ceiling paintings in the Banqueting House in London are considered masterpieces.
  7. Legacy:
    • Rubens had a significant impact on the development of Baroque art, and his influence extended to later artists such as Anthony van Dyck.
    • His paintings are held in major museums and collections around the world.
  8. Death:
    • Peter Paul Rubens passed away on May 30, 1640, in Antwerp.
    • Rubens’ artistry and contributions to the Baroque movement have left an enduring legacy in the history of Western art.
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#1004 – Circa 1640, Peter Paul Rubens, Attributed to or Follower of

Selling Price:

Original price was: $700,000.Current price is: $500,000.

BUY NOW & GET EXTRA 10% off
& FREE SHIPPING

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