Live auction - Lot 39
[Flemish school]
Child and angel.
Late 17th c
€ 200 / 300
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Lot description
Drawing, black chalk, heightened with white, framing lines in black ink, 27 x 18,2 cm, laid paper, unsigned (possibly trimmed at the right, laid down on backing paper).
Under passe-partout.
An angel leading a young boy towards heaven during the Last Judgment. The mouth of hell can be seen swallowing the sinners in the left background. Possibly after Peter Paul Rubens.
Prov. Pierre de Ramaix (stamp on verso, Lugt 4099). - Albert Van Loock (stamp on verso, Lugt 3751).