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Attributed to Joachim Wtewael — Diane et Actéon
Attributed to Joachim Wtewael

Diane et Actéon

A mythological scene depicting the moment of Diane's discovery of Actéon, rendered on copper with vibrant colors and intricate detail. The composition captures the dramatic tension of this classical transformation narrative in a highly refined manner.

Medium
Oil on copper

🔨 Auction Lot

Tableaux et Dessins 1300–1900 – Session I

June 13, 2023

Estimate: $70,000$100,000

Lot 5

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Attributed to Joachim Wtewael, Diane et Actéon

A mythological scene depicting the moment of Diane's discovery of Actéon, rendered on copper with vibrant colors and intricate detail. The composition captures the dramatic tension of this classical transformation narrative in a highly refined manner.

Medium
Oil on copper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Diane And Actéon, Oil On Copper, Transformation, Detailed, Classical Narrative, Mythological, Flemish Art, Mannerism, Renaissance