Flemish School Of The 17th Century - Circumcision

Workshop of Jacob Jordaens (Antwerp 1593 - 1678)
Double-sided sheet: The Circumcision of Christ and figure studies - A winged woman, a nude male body, two feet, a horse and framing in black stone
Gouache, pen and watercolour highlights on black chalk sketch - Pen and brown ink, brown wash and black chalk 
29.5 x 20.5 cm unframed
Annotated on verso: "Eckhout", "Jacob Jordaens" (probably in the hand of Johannes Rump) and the numbers "26" "027563". 
Slight spotting 
Framed

Provenances : 
- Sotheby's Amsterdam, Dutch Flemish and German drawings, 2 November 1987, lot no. 44 
- Former Johannes Rump collection, his writing "371" on the lower left of the verso (L. 3401)

Related works : 
- Attributed to Cornelis SCHUT (1597-1655), lot n°41, Tajan Paris, Old masters paintings, 15 June 2016. Repeats the central motif.
- Attributed to Abraham Willemsens (1627-1672), lot n°284, Alcala Subastas Madrid, Pintura antigua y siglo XIX, 13th December 2017. Repeats the composition with some variations. 
- School of Pierre-Paul RUBENS (1577-1640), Musée du Louvre INV 20273, Recto

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