"Heroes And Leander, 17th Century Workshop Of David II Teniers (1610-1690) "
Heroes and Leander, 17th century Workshop of DAVID II TENIERS (1610-1690) Large classical Dutch scene from the 17th century representing Heroes and Leander, oil on canvas. Excellent quality and condition circa 1650, scene of the death of Leander as his body is brought to shore as his lover Hero, witnessing his death, throws himself into the sea. Exceptional detail and rare early scene of myth in art . Typical of Tenier and his entourage. Provenance: Drouot, Paris Private estate, Berkshire, United Kingdom Dimensions: 38" x 38" framed approximately