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Lot 165

After Pieter Bruegel the Elder: The Peasant Wedding

Estimate: $3,000 - $6,000

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After Pieter Bruegel the Elder (Dutch, 1525/30-1569): The Peasant Wedding. Tempera on manufactured hardboard panel. The back of the panel is glazed. Unsigned, framed. There is a sticker/label from previous seller on the back of the frame.
Pieter Bruegel the Elder enjoyed painting peasants and different aspects of their lives in so many of his paintings that he has been called Peasant-Bruegel, but he was an intellectual, and many of his paintings have a symbolic meaning as well as a moral aspect.

27.5 x 30 cm (10.75 x 11.75 inches) Framed; 6.5 x 8 inches board.

Private collection, Hungary

Condition

Good condition with minor surface grime; the paint is lightly rubbed away around the edges.

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