Battle between Carnival and Lent, The - 's-Hertogenbosch
Anonymous
c. 1540
Location:
's-Hertogenbosch (Netherlands), het Noordbrabants Museum ( Inv.nr. 12076)
Material:
Oil on panel
Dimensions:
59,3 x 118,3
Unverfehrt catalogue:
145 - ill. 230
De Vrij catalogue:
More information
Similar compositions can be seen in the Catharijneconvent in Utrecht (Netherlands) and Museum Mayer van den Bergh in Antwerp (Belgium).
Also called 'Shrove Tuseday'.
Credit line:
History:
In 1925 at Art Dealer in Mailand, then at Art Dealer Goudstikker. 1929 - 1958 privately owned by Thyssen Bornemisza in Lugano. Around 1980 the painting was located in Galerie Cramer in The Hague. Owned by the Noordbrabants Museum since 1988.
Literature:
C. Justi in Jahrbuch der Preussischen Kunstsammlungen, X, 1889, p. 143 - R. van Bastelaer - G. Hulin de Loo, Peter Bruegel l'ancien, Brussels 1907, p. 386 - M.J. Friedlander, V, p. 152 - A. Mayer, in Pantheo, VI 1930, p 297-321 - G. Gluck in Gedenkboek August Vermeiylen, Brugge 1932, p. 264 - Catalogus van het Rijksmuseum Amsterdam 1934, p. 26 - Ch. de Tolay, Hieronymus Bosch, Bazal 1937, p. 102 - D. Bax, Ontcijfering van Jeroen Bosch, Den Haag 1949, p. 197 - H. Schwarzenski in Bull of the Museum of Fine Arts, XLIX, 1951, p. 2 - R. H. Heineman, Katalog Sammlung Schloss Rohonez, Lugano 1959, p. 14 - J. de Coo, Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Catalogus I, Antwerpen 1960, p. 24
