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ATTRIBUTED TO FRANZ FRANCKEN, THE YOUNGER (Flemish, 1581-1642) CHRIST WITH THE MONEY CHANGERS IN THE TEMPLE. Oil on wood panel scene shows Christ next to a man with large hat with crown and beard. He points to a side alter with gold coins and bag. A number of other well dressed gentleman are seen behind him in a fancy interior setting. An arched open window looks out to castle and landscape. A monkey is seen in right corner, a small boy in red outfit and dagger in left. Housed in a good stained and gilt molded wood frame. Back of the panel has two 1-1/2” red wax seals. PROVENANCE: Gittelson Gallery 1950; Guttman Gallery frame. Sold by James D. Julia, Inc. August 3rd, 1995 from the collection of Joseph & Hazel Marcus. A three page typed description which was compiled by the Marcus’s accompanies painting. SIZE: 18-1/2” x 16-3/4”. CONDITION: There are three butterfly repairs to back of wood panel. They hold together a vertical crack which can be seen from the front. Some restoration. 9-26250 (10,000-15,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2005
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