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Pieter Brueghel the Younger — Peasants feasting and merrymaking in a village street
Pieter Brueghel the Younger

Peasants feasting and merrymaking in a village street

A vibrant genre scene showing peasants feasting and celebrating in a village setting. The panel bears maker's marks and guild stamps, indicating its Antwerp origin and important provenance.

Medium
oil on oak panel, the reverse incised with the panel maker's mark of Michiel Vrient (act. 1615–1637), and branded with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp, the mark of the Antwerp panel makers' guild

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Old Masters Evening Auction

July 6, 2022

Estimate: $1,000,000$1,500,000

Lot 9

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Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Peasants feasting and merrymaking in a village street

A vibrant genre scene showing peasants feasting and celebrating in a village setting. The panel bears maker's marks and guild stamps, indicating its Antwerp origin and important provenance.

Medium
oil on oak panel, the reverse incised with the panel maker's mark of Michiel Vrient (act. 1615–1637), and branded with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp, the mark of the Antwerp panel makers' guild
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Genre Scene, Feast, Celebration, Village Life, Oil Painting, Flemish Art, Peasant Life

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