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The element of the water
Lost Art-ID
10996
Artist / Creator
Brueghel, Jan (d. Ä.) (Kopie nach)
Birth
1568, Brüssel
Death
1625.01.13, Antwerpen
Place of activity
Brüssel; Neapel; Rom; Mailand; Antwerpen
Title
The element of the water
Dating
1580/1625
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Oil ; Panel (Oak) / painted
Height
63.00 cm
Width
97.00 cm
Inventory number
Gal.-Nr. 902
Description
In the middle sits the goddess of water, holding a cornucopia in her right hand while she grasps with her left hand, the shell that extends a boy to her. On the left side rocks and waterfall. Front richly covered with marine animals of all kinds. In the right foreground two boys playing with fish , in the background the sea.
Literature: Marx, Harald (Hrsg.). Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden. Illustriertes Gesamtverzeichnis Bd. II, Köln 2005, S. 695.
Provenance
1741 from the collection Wallenstein in Dux. Inv. "before 1741"
Literature / Source
Marx, Harald (Hrsg.). Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister Dresden. Illustriertes Gesamtverzeichnis Bd. II, Köln 2005, S. 695.
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