Frans Snyders

A wolf hunt with hunters emerging from a forest beyond



Frans Snyders - A wolf hunt with hunters emerging from a forest beyond



Frans Snyders
A wolf hunt with hunters emerging from a forest beyond
213 x 343.8 cm
Oil on canvas
Sale Christie's, London, 19 April 2018


Provenance

Diego Messia Felípez de Guzmán, 1st Marqués de Leganés (c.1585-1655), recorded in his posthumous inventory of 1655, nr. 157, as 'un quadro grande de una caza de 3 lobos con honça perros de mano de Snyders, y lo tasso en 8000'
Riviere collection, Barcelona, by 1948
sale Sotheby's, London, 12 July 2001, nr. 32, where acquired by the present owner
sale Christie's, London, 19 April 2018, nr. 146

Other works by Frans Snyders


Frans Snyders Fish Stall
Fish Stall

Frans Snyders A larder with a draped table laden with game, a lobster, vegetables and fruit in a basket, and kraak porcelain, with a parrot and two hounds
A larder with a draped table laden with game, a lobster, vegetables and fruit in a basket, and kraak porcelain, with a parrot and two hounds

Frans Snijders Still Life with Huntsman
Still Life with Huntsman
1615

Frans Snyders Study of Two Dogs
Study of Two Dogs
c. 1630

Frans Snyders Still Life with Fruit, Porcelain, and Squirrel
Still Life with Fruit, Porcelain, and Squirrel
1616