Lot 30: ATTRIBUTED TO GASPAR DE CRAYER (ANTWERP 1584-1669 GHENT) Roman Charity

ATTRIBUTED TO GASPAR DE CRAYER (ANTWERP 1584-1669 GHENT) Roman Charity oil on canvas 85 x 112cm (33 7/16 x 44 1/8in).

The present lot was suggested after first hand inspection by Mr. Matías Díaz Padrón, Keeper of Dutch and Flemish Paintings at the Museo del Prado, Madrid, who has published on the artist. A related red chalk drawing by de Crayer is in the Weimarer Klassik und Kunstsammlungen Foundation, Weimar (inv./cat.nr KK 4879) and a more finished drawing, attributed to Gaspar de Crayer is in the British Museum (inv./cat.nr 1946.7.13.975).