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The Assumption of the Virgin
Panel
Rounded in the upper part
Bearing a signature and dated '16... T Van Loon'.
Parquetry
Restorations and repaints
A smaller version, attributed to Van Loon (now under discussion) is preserved in Antwerp (panel (?) 107,5 x 77,5 cm, Museum of Fine Arts, number 426).
Dimensions: 225 x 118
Painting of exceptional size and impact, for antique dealers and collectors. Painting rich in elements and details, characterized by a particular use of light. Work that develops vertically with the Virgin rising to the sky. Painting inspired by a Guido Reni painting (1617, 447x 287 cam, Genova, Chiesa del Gésu et dei Sainti Ambrogio e Andrea).painting in good conservative condition, already restored.
Ref: GMH6XD2220