Lot No. 632


Willem van Herp


Willem van Herp - Old Master Paintings

(Antwerp 1614–1677)
The Calling of Saint Augustine,
oil on canvas, 37.5 x 33 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection, The Netherlands
The present composition is an autograph replica of Willem van Herp’s painting of the same subject (oil on canvas, 203 x 286 cm) for the Augustine Church in Antwerp. Van Herp’s Antwerp work is part of a series of ten paintings on the life of the Saint which are all still in situ. The artist contributed to the series with two canvases: The Calling of Saint Augustine and The Baptism of Saint Augustine by Bishop Ambrosius of Milan.

We are grateful to Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution on the basis of a photograph.

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at

30.04.2019 - 17:00

Realized price: **
EUR 7,680.-
Estimate:
EUR 6,000.- to EUR 8,000.-

Willem van Herp


(Antwerp 1614–1677)
The Calling of Saint Augustine,
oil on canvas, 37.5 x 33 cm, framed

Provenance:
Private collection, The Netherlands
The present composition is an autograph replica of Willem van Herp’s painting of the same subject (oil on canvas, 203 x 286 cm) for the Augustine Church in Antwerp. Van Herp’s Antwerp work is part of a series of ten paintings on the life of the Saint which are all still in situ. The artist contributed to the series with two canvases: The Calling of Saint Augustine and The Baptism of Saint Augustine by Bishop Ambrosius of Milan.

We are grateful to Hans Vlieghe for confirming the attribution on the basis of a photograph.

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 30.04.2019 - 17:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 20.04. - 30.04.2019


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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