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Frederick van Valckenborch — A wooded landscape with Saint John the Baptist
Frederick van Valckenborch

A wooded landscape with Saint John the Baptist

A landscape painting depicting a densely wooded forest scene with Saint John the Baptist present as a religious figure within the natural setting. The work combines landscape tradition with religious iconography in the manner of Northern Renaissance art.

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

🔨 Auction Lot

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

December 3, 2021

Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000

Lot 112

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Frederick van Valckenborch, A wooded landscape with Saint John the Baptist

A landscape painting depicting a densely wooded forest scene with Saint John the Baptist present as a religious figure within the natural setting. The work combines landscape tradition with religious iconography in the manner of Northern Renaissance art.

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

Related themes

Saint John The Baptist, Landscape, Religious, Nature, Wooded, Northern Renaissance, Figurative, Oil on Canvas