DISCOVERY

Artist: Jan Brueghel the Elder (Flemish, 1568-1625)

with Hendrick van Balen and Denis van Alsloot  

Title: Orpheus Playing to the Animals

Date: 1605

Medium: Oil on Wood Panel

Signed: Not signed or inscribed

Dimensions: 13.5 x 18.5 in. / 34.3 x 47 cm.

Expertise & Authenication

Dr. Klaus Ertz, Editor, Jan Brueghel Catalogue Raisonne

Provenance

Private Collection, Texas (as unidentified work)

Art Market (as unidentified work)

Private Collection (as unidentified work)

Fred R. Kline Gallery (First attributed by Fred R. Kline to Jan Brueghel the Elder)

Private Collection, New York

Exhibition

Fred R. Kline Gallery.  "A New Discovery: Jan Brueghel the Elder, Orpheus Playing to the Animals, 1605".  Summer 1987.

Publication

"A New Discovery: Jan Brueghel the Elder, Orpheus Playing to the Animals, 1605", www.klinegallery.com from 1998.

Sold to a distinguished private collection

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