portretbuste Peter Paul Rubens (Vlaamse barokschilder) - Bust, Reliëf-applique - 12.1 cm - cast iron
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Cast iron portrait bust relief titled Reliëf-applique, dating to the 19th century (ca. 1870–1900), depicting Rubens with a broad-brimmed hat, 12.1 × 9.8 × 3.4 cm and 1034 g, Belgian origin, in excellent, unsigned condition.
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This is a cast-iron portrait bust / relief appliqué of the famous Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), dating from the 19th century (1850-1900).
Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.8 x 3.4 cm
Weight: 1034 g
Dating: 19th century (ca. 1870-1900)
Depiction: The portrait shows Rubens with his iconic broad-brimmed hat, curly hair, mustache and goatee, based on his well-known self-portraits.
Function: This type of loose cast-iron bust appliques (without the classic round back plate) was in the 19th century often used as a decorative element on large cast-iron stoves, hearth plates, monumental gates or as standalone wall decor.
Popularity: In the 19th century there was a strong revival of admiration for historic masters (historicist) in Belgium and France. Rubens was by far one of the most depicted figures on metal reliefs, wall plaques and medals from this period.
Shipping method: this lot will be shipped well packed via DHL or UPS using Catawiki's Smart Shipping.
This is a cast-iron portrait bust / relief appliqué of the famous Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640), dating from the 19th century (1850-1900).
Dimensions: 12.1 x 9.8 x 3.4 cm
Weight: 1034 g
Dating: 19th century (ca. 1870-1900)
Depiction: The portrait shows Rubens with his iconic broad-brimmed hat, curly hair, mustache and goatee, based on his well-known self-portraits.
Function: This type of loose cast-iron bust appliques (without the classic round back plate) was in the 19th century often used as a decorative element on large cast-iron stoves, hearth plates, monumental gates or as standalone wall decor.
Popularity: In the 19th century there was a strong revival of admiration for historic masters (historicist) in Belgium and France. Rubens was by far one of the most depicted figures on metal reliefs, wall plaques and medals from this period.
Shipping method: this lot will be shipped well packed via DHL or UPS using Catawiki's Smart Shipping.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Manufacturer/brand
portretbuste Peter Paul Rubens (Vlaamse barokschilder)
Over 200 years old
No
Country of origin
Belgium
Material
cast iron
Title of artwork
Reliëf-applique
Signature
Not signed
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
12.1 cm
Width
9.8 cm
Depth
3.4 cm
Weight
1034 g
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