Seasonal Landscapes with Figures and Nocturnal Fires
| Other title(s) |
Paysages saisonniers animés de personnages et d’incendies nocturnes
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| Category | paintings |
| Support | panel |
| Medium | oil |
| Composition | horizontal |
| Dimensions | 74 x 105 cm |
| Location | unknown |
| Last attribution known | Brussels School, XVII |
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| Other attribution(s) | LDV |
| Work seen | no |
| Our assessment | not by LDV |
Large rosewood veneered painting cabinet. It opens with two doors revealing fifteen oil paintings on panels by the BRUSSELS School, circa 1650, formerly attributed to Louis de VADDERE, depicting various seasonal landscapes animated by figures and nocturnal fires. Six drawer fronts, embroidered with gold and silver thread on silk, are located in the chapel, which is revealed behind two hinged doors. It also opens with two drawers in the waistband. FLANDERS, 17th century H. 74, W. 105, D. 43 cm It stands on a blackened wood base, turned and joined by later-period struts. Overall H. 147, W. 106, D. 43 cm Dimensions of paintings: Shutters: 40 x 40 cm Drawers: 6 x 25 cm Pair of central panels: 20 x 11 cm Lower central panel: 8.5 x 28 cm