Antwerp School (c. 1600) - Deianira And Nessus

- Oil on oak tablet. - Galerie Montbaron offers its clients this magnificent collection of three panels on abductions in classical mythology, probably by a minor Antwerp master around 1610. Despite the small format, an extraordinary compositional and pictorial sense is distilled from each scene, marked by Rubensian aesthetics. sense of volume and color. - In this scene full of movement, with the colorful memory of "The Abduction of the Daughters of Leucippus" in mind, the centaur Nessus gallops with the nymph Deianira while Heracles shoots arrows at her from the other bank of the river. - Dimensions of the unframed image: 18 x 10 cm / 24 x 16 cm with a magnificent antique frame. - It comes from a private collection of paintings in Paris. - Good general condition. Minimal defects. - This painting is a unique, original and irreplaceable work of art. - Galerie Montbaron attaches a technical sheet prepared by a qualified art historian with all its lots. This sheet is sent in digital format and on request.