71 | Centuries Collection of British Fine Art
Sun, Aug 21, 2022 03:00PM EDT
Lot 41
THE DESTRUCTION OF THE CHILDREN OF NIOBE OIL PAINTING
Estimate: $9,500 - $14,250
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Year: 16th Century
Size: 42" x 38"
Medium: Oil
Description: Huge 16th Century German Old Master depiction of the Destruction Of The Children Of Niobe, oil on canvas. Important early scene from Greek Mythology taken from Homers The Iliad as Leto sends her children Artemis and Apollo to kill the children of Niobe. Needs a light clean. Original antique gilt frame, good condition for its age and a rare account of the story in art. Measurements: 42" x 38" framed approx
Provenance: A London collector of rare mythological pictures
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