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Follower of Quentin Massys — Tax Collectors, or The Misers
Follower of Quentin Massys

Tax Collectors, or The Misers

A Northern Renaissance oil painting depicting tax collectors or misers engaged in financial dealings, reflecting moral commentary on greed and avarice. The work exemplifies the Flemish tradition of genre scenes with moralistic undertones.

Medium
oil on panel
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Master Paintings Part II

January 18, 2022

Estimate: $40,000 – $60,000

Lot 313

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Follower of Quentin Massys, Tax Collectors, or The Misers

A Northern Renaissance oil painting depicting tax collectors or misers engaged in financial dealings, reflecting moral commentary on greed and avarice. The work exemplifies the Flemish tradition of genre scenes with moralistic undertones.

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

Related themes

Genre Scene, Moral Commentary, Oil On Panel, Financial, Northern Renaissance, Flemish, Renaissance

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