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A similar painting (48,4 x 63,8) from an anonymus painter can be seen at Christies Amsterdam in 2012
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Note: Purchased as a work “Brueghel d’Enfer”. So it was also included in the catalogues, until, after it initially was attributed to Bosch, the signature was discovered which was hidden below the list.
History:
History: In 1846 in possession of the Museum for 500 Frs.
Literature:
T. von Frimmel, Kleine Galeriestudien, Wenen, 1895, p. 16 - R. van Bastelaar- G. Hulin de Loo, Peter Bruegel l'ancien, Brussel 1907, p. 282-283 - E. Michel, Bruegel, Parijs 1931, p. 36 - Ch. de Tolnay, Pierre Bruegel l'ancien, Brussel 1935, p. 32,68,79 - M. J. Friedlander, XIV, p. 21-22 - G. Jedlicka, Pier Bruegel, Zurich 1938, p. 98-102, 516 - W. Vanbeselaere, Peter Bruegel, Tielt 1944, p. 52-53, 68, 76 - J.B. Knipping, De val der opstandige engelen, Leiden 1949 - P. Fierens, Peter Bruegel, Parijs 1949, p. 31-32 - G. Gluck, Das grosse Bruegel-Werk, Wenen 1951, p. 58-59 - R. Genaille, Bruegel l'ancien, Paijs 1953, p. 13,86 - F. Grossmann, Bruegel, The Paintings, Londen 1956, p. 192 - L. avn Puyvelde, La peinture flamand...., 1962, p. 126
Source:
Website 'wikimedia.org' - Pieter Bruegel the Elder - The Fall of the Rebel Angels- Google Art Project.
