Frans FRANCKEN le jeune
Frans FRANCKEN the younger (1581-1642) and his workshop
Moses striking the rock, oil on thinned panel, lined and parqueted,
73 x 104cm - signed lower left: D° ffranck f. IN
Provenance : - sale in Guéret, Me Turpin, 9 November 1986 - sale in Vichy, Me Laurent, 14 May 2011, n°120.
Bibliography : Ursula Härting, Frans Francken II, Luca Verlag Freren, 1989, n°50, reproduced p.242.
Ursula Härting suggests the participation of Hieronymus FRANCKEN III (1614?-1662) in our painting.
The composition is to be compared with the composition of Francken kept at the Alte Pinakothek in Münich - Expert Mme Chantal Mauduit (C.A Paris)
