Landscape with a Fête Champêtre
Frankenthal School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1600
Materials
Oil on panel
Measurements
514 x 718 mm (20 1/4 x 28 1/4 in)
Order this imageCollection
Westwood Manor, Wiltshire
NT 222691
Summary
Oil painting on panel, Landscape with a Fête Champêtre, Frankenthal School, circa 1600 in the manner of Lucas van Valckenborch (Louvain c. 1535 - Frankenthal 1597) and his nephews Gillis (Antwerp 1570 - Frankfurt 1622) and Frederik (Antwerp 1566 - Nuremberg 1623) or to a follower such as Sebastian Vrancx (Antwerp 1573 - 1647). Merrymaking outdoors in a wood on the left near a moated castle, seen in the background, beyond a bridge.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust by Edgar Graham Lister (1873 – 1956) with the house and collection of furniture in 1956.
Credit line
Westwood Manor, The Lister Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
(Christie's stencil) 873 BT
Makers and roles
Frankenthal School, artist manner of Lucas van Valckenborch (Louvain c.1535 – Frankfurt am Main 1597), artist manner of Gillis van Valckenborch I (Antwerp 1570 - Frankfurt 1622), artist manner of Frederik van Valckenborch (Antwerp 1566 - Nuremberg 1623), artist Sebastian Vrancx (Antwerp 1573 -Antwerp 1647), artist Flemish (Antwerp) School, artist