The interior of a gothic church by night, with a priest conducting a service in aℱ side chapel
Lot Closed
December 16, 02:45 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Attributed to Pieter Neefs the Younger
Antwerp 1620 - after 1659
The interior of a gothic church by night, with a priest conducting a service in a side chapel
bears signature lower right: NEFS
oil on oak panel
unframed: 24.5 x 34.5 cm.; 9⅝ x 13⅝ in.;
framed: 35.7 x 46.5 cm.; 14⅛ x 18⅜ in.
A variant of this composition, of exactly the same dimensions but with the figures in a different arrangement, was sold in London, Christie's South Kensington, 13 December 2002, lot 61.1 A similar composition by Pieter Neeffs the Elder and Bonaventura Peeters the Elder is in the collection of the National Gallery, London.2
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