REDGRAVE, Richard (British 1804-1888) 'Quentin Matsys, the Blacksmith of Antwerp,' 1839. Signed & dated lower left 'Rich Redgrave 1839.' Oil on Canvas 99x124cm
PROVENANCE: Christies London 'Important Victorian & British Impressionist Art,' 11th July 2013 (lot 65). Estate Late John Schaeffer.
EXHIBITIONS: Royal Academy, London, 1839.
LITERATURE: 'Richard Redgrave 1804-1888,' Susan P Casteras & Roland Parkinson, Yale University Press, New Haven 1988. Preparatory studies for this work held in the collection of the Victoria & Albert Museum & Royal Academy of Arts, London. Estimate $8,000-15,000