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Artus Wolfaerts (Antwerp 1581-1641) Saint Thomas unframed
Artus Wolfaerts (Antwerp 1581-1641) Saint Thomas inscribed 'S.TOMAS.VII./ INDE VENTURUS EST. INDICARE VIVOS.& MORTUOS.' (lower centre) oil on canvas 115.5 x 98.9cm (45 1/2 x 38 15/16in). unframed Footnotes: Provenance Private Collection, Belgium Another version of the present composition was offered at Bonhams, London, 10 July 2002, lot 346. The present lot belongs to a series of Apostles first identified by Dr. Hans Vlieghe as by Artus Wolfaerts in an extensive article published in 1977. Each ('Zwischen van Veen und Rubens: Artus Wolffort (1581-1641) ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler' in Wallraf-Richartz-Jarbuch, vol. XLII, pp. 143-6). Saleroom notices: We are grateful to Dr. Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of high resolution photos. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
We are grateful to Dr. Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of high resolution photos.
Artus Wolfaerts (Antwerp 1581-1641) Saint Thomas inscribed 'S.TOMAS.VII./ INDE VENTURUS EST. INDICARE VIVOS.& MORTUOS.' (lower centre) oil on canvas 115.5 x 98.9cm (45 1/2 x 38 15/16in). unframed Footnotes: Provenance Private Collection, Belgium Another version of the present composition was offered at Bonhams, London, 10 July 2002, lot 346. The present lot belongs to a series of Apostles first identified by Dr. Hans Vlieghe as by Artus Wolfaerts in an extensive article published in 1977. Each ('Zwischen van Veen und Rubens: Artus Wolffort (1581-1641) ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler' in Wallraf-Richartz-Jarbuch, vol. XLII, pp. 143-6). Saleroom notices: We are grateful to Dr. Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of high resolution photos. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
Saleroom Notice:
We are grateful to Dr. Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution to Artus Wolfaerts on the basis of high resolution photos.
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