"The Tower Of Babel, Attributed To Hendrick III Van Cleve"
Attributed to Hendrick III Van CLEVE Flemish painter of the late 16th century born in Antwerp in 1525 and died in the same city in 1589 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_III_van_Cleve"The construction of the tower of Babel"
Oil on board 2 unpainted boards: 49.5 x 95cm
Good general condition
Provenance: Leinster Collection Sale Colonel JFN Baxendale, London, Christie's, May 14, 1926, No. 137 (as Hendrick van Cleve) Mr. Moore Collection, London ( as Hendrick van Cleve) Anonymous auction, Christie's, New York, 11 January 1979 (as Hendrick van Cleve) Bibliography: H. Minkowski, Aus dem Nebel der Vergangenheit steigt der Turm zu Babel: Bilder aus 1000 Jahren, Berlin, 1960, No. 8 (as attributed to Lucas van Valckenborch) H. Minkowski, Turm zu babel. Vermutungen über den turm zu Babel, Freren, 1991, No. 232 (as attributed to Hendrick van Cleve III).