Lot 248: Circle of Frans Francken II the Younger (Belgian 1581 – 1642)

Circle of Frans Francken II the Younger (Belgian 1581 – 1642)
The Family of Darius before Alexander
Oil on wood panel
Unsigned
13″ x 8″
Provenance: A private collection from Fifth Avenue, New York
Condition: bowed panel, subtle paint loss throughout concentrating upper left and lower right, cracks to wood, some scuffing along borders
Black light: heavy varnish and drips, inpainting throughout concentrating in corners and bottom, see photos

Realized Price: $1,476

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Estimate: $1000- $2000

Auction Date: January 1, 2024