PORTRATIVE PORTRATIVE WOMAN HANDS - Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Golden glass frame in good condition. Dimensions of the frame 41 x 34 cm - Dimensions of the portrait 25 x 19.5 cm.

Artist Listed, Peter Paul Rubens is an artist born in Germany in 1577 and death in 1640. His works went on public auction 457 times.

Peter Paul Rubens is a Brabançon painter of the Flemish Baroque School, born June 28, 1577 in Siegen (Principality of Nassau-Dillenburg) and died on May 30, 1640 in Antwerp. Assisted by an important workshop, Rubens produces a considerable work in various kinds. He agrees to paint a large number of portraits but, "instinct more worn to the great work as the small curiosities" as he wrote himself, he pays little attention to the details, that he does not paint deeply and draws a few features. Indeed, he will work at an extremely productive pace, realizing 1403 paintings according to the catalog of Michel Jaffé. It mainly realizes great religious projects, mythological paints, and important series of historical paintings. Prized for the great for the erudition and charm of his conversation, he also plays an important diplomatic role in his time and enjoys an unparalleled social position among the artists of his time.