Interior of the Church of Saint Peter at Louvain

attributed to Paul Vredeman de Vries (Antwerp 1567 - after 1630)
National Trust Inventory Number 959439

Category	Paintings
Date	1600 - 1699
Materials	Oil on canvas laid down on panel
Measurements	940 x 1334 mm (37 x 52½ in)
Place of origin	Holland

Collection	Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire (Accredited Museum)
On show at	Nostell Priory, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire and North East, National Trust

Summary description

Oil painting on canvas laid down on panel, Interior of the Church of Saint Peter at Louvain by Hendrick van Steenwijck the younger (Antwerp c.1580 - Leyden 1649).

Provenance

Purchased by the National Trust by private treaty sale from Lord St Oswald in 2010.

Makers and roles

attributed to Paul Vredeman de Vries (Antwerp 1567 - after 1630) , artist
previously attributed to Hendrik van Steenwyck the elder (Steenwyck, Holland 1550 – Frankfurt 1603), artist
Hendrick van Steenwijck the younger (Antwerp c.1580 - Leyden 1649) , artist

References

Brockwell 1915 Maurice Walter Brockwell, Catalogue of the Pictures and Other Works of Art in the Collection of Lord St Oswald at Nostell Priory, London 1915, cat. 109
Howarth, 2009: Jeremy Howarth. “The Steenwyck family as Masters of Perspective”. Pictura Nova XII, Brepols, (2009): p. 464, no.II.B.92.

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