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Lot 3016
After Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640), Helena Fourment, 'Het Pelsken'
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas (lined), signed "F Trumer" and dated 1903 at lower left, presented in a later gilt frame.

Stretcher size 69 1/2 x 38 1/4 in.

Minor stable craquelure.

The original painting, circa 1636-1638, is housed at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien. It depicts the artist's second wife, Helena Fourment, trying to conceal her nakedness with an opulent fur coat trimmed with gold embroidery.