Artist
Sebastian VrancxFlemish, 1573–1647
CultureFlemish
Titles
- The Twelve Months with Janus and Personifications of the Four Seasons
Datec. 1625
MediumOil on oak panel
DimensionsPanel: 33 11/16 × 57 11/16 × 13/16 in. (85.6 × 146.6 × 2 cm)
Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston
Object numberBF.2024.5
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Department
Sarah Campbell Blaffer FoundationObject Type
by inheritance to her grandson Andrew M. Threipland (born 1942), son of Major Patrick Wyndham Murray Threipland (1904–1957) and his second wife Leslie McNair Scott; [offered at auction by Andrew M. Threipland, Fingask Castle, Perthshire, at Christie’s, London, July 2, 1976, no. 57 together with its pendant as no. 58]; the present painting was withdrawn and remained with Andrew M. Threipland at Fingask Castle until sold by him to a private collector in 2015; [Bv Michel Ceuterick, Asper, Belgium]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Monogrammed in brown paint, upper left edge: SV
Monogrammed in brown paint, upper left: SV in compendium
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