SIMON DE VOS (ANTWERP 1603-1676)

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Lot 110 | SIMON DE VOS (ANTWERP 1603-1676)
SIMON DE VOS (ANTWERP 1603-1676)

Minerva and Mercury protecting Painting against Ignorance and Calumny

oil on panel, with the stamp of the Antwerp Guild of Saint Luke

16 1/4 x 22 5/8 in. (40.8 x 57.5 cm.)





Provenance

with Gooden and Fox, London, from whom acquired in 1961 by the following,

Christian B. Peper (1911-2011); (†) Christie's, New York, 26 January 2012, lot 259.



Literature

E. McGrath, 'The Painted Decoration of Rubens', Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institutes, XLI, 1978, p. 275.

D. Cast, The Calumny of Apelles: a study of the humanist tradition, New Haven, 1981, pp. 182-3, fig. 51.



Exhibited

Saint Louis Art Museum, A Gentleman Collects, 25 October 2002-5 January 2003.



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