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An Elegant Hunting Party before the Abbey of Rouge-Cloître, near Brussels
Hans Bol (Netherlandish, 1534–1593)
1591
Medium/Technique
Gouache, heightened with gold, on vellum, within painted border, laid down on panel
Dimensions
8.1 x 23.5 cm (3 3/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo in support of the Center for Netherlandish Art
Accession Number2017.4199
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPaintings
InscriptionsMonogrammed and dated in gold at lower left on tree trunk: HANS.BOL / 1591
ProvenanceMaurits Ernst Kronenberg, Rotterdam. Nystad Antiquairs (dealer), The Hague; sold by Nystad Antiquairs to Louis C. de Villeneuve (b. 1923 – d. 2010); July 7, 2011, posthumous de Villeneuve sale, Sotheby's, London, lot 10, to Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo, Marblehead, MA [see note 1]; 2017, gift of Eijk and Rose-Marie van Otterloo to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 14, 2017)
NOTES:
[1] According to Frederik J. Duparc in Dutch and Flemish Masterworks: From the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection (Boston, 2020), p. 25.
NOTES:
[1] According to Frederik J. Duparc in Dutch and Flemish Masterworks: From the Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo Collection (Boston, 2020), p. 25.