Mock Tournament on Ice - New Haven (USA)

Huys, Pieter (1519 - 1581) - Follower

c. 1560

Location:

New Haven (USA), Yale Art Gallery

Material:

Oil on panel

Dimensions:

95 x 111

Unverfehrt catalogue:

162 - ill. 180

De Vrij catalogue:

More information

Also called: ' Grotesque Duel on the Ice ' or ' Two skaters in Duel ' - Flemish Proverb.

This painting was to see at an exhibition in 1930 in 's-Hertogenbosch.

A painting with the same performance is in 1614 signaled at the Prado in Madrid. (Bossche Kringen Special - Jeroen Bosch Year 2016 - article Thomas Vriens)

Credit line:

History:

Collection of Arie Prins, Schiedam; In 1928 Auctioned from the collection L.W. at J. Fiviez in Brussels on December 18, 1928, lot 46, made by Pieter Huys. 1929/1933 Srt Dealer P. de Boer Collection ; Dr. Allan Roos Collection; In 1935 J. B. Neumann Collection; Durlacher Bros., New York; Yale University Art Gallery

Literature:

Time Magazine (1937): 23, ill. Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Tentoonstelling van Oude Kunst uit het Bezit van den Internationalen Handel, exh. cat. (Amsterdam: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 1936), 20, no. 79, as “Carnavalsscène (?) op het ijs”. Gerd Unverfehrt, Hieronymus Bosch: Die Rezeption seiner Kunst im frühen 16. Jahrhundert (Berlin: Gebr. Mann, 1980), 199–200, 290–91, 305, abb. 180, no. 162, fig. 180. Annemarieke Willemsen, Playing with Reality: Games and Toys in the Oeuvre of Hieronymus Bosch (Rotterdam, Netherlands: NAi Publishers, 2001), 196–97, fig. 18.4.

Source:

Website 'artgallery.yale.edu'

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