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Attributed to Jacob de Backer — The Birth of Venus
Attributed to Jacob de Backer

The Birth of Venus

An oil painting on oak panel depicting the mythological Birth of Venus, attributed to Jacob de Backer and inspired by Renaissance classical themes. The composition explores classical narrative and allegorical subject matter.

Medium
oil on oak panel

🔨 Auction Lot

Old Masters Day Sale, including portrait miniatures from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher

December 3, 2021

Estimate: $15,000$20,000

Lot 111

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Attributed to Jacob de Backer, The Birth of Venus

An oil painting on oak panel depicting the mythological Birth of Venus, attributed to Jacob de Backer and inspired by Renaissance classical themes. The composition explores classical narrative and allegorical subject matter.

Medium
oil on oak panel
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Oak Panel, Allegorical, Oil On Panel, Classical Narrative, Mythological, Venus, Renaissance