850/​98

P. P. Rubens, after, 17th century?

The Martyrdom of St. Livinus. Unsigned. Oil on canvas. 113×89 cm.

According to the legend, Livinus lived c. 580–657 and was a Scottish / Irish saint. His was martyred by having his tongue pulled out and his head chopped off.

The original painting by Peter Paul Rubens from 1633 measures 455×347 cm and is now in the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, Brussels.

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Auction

Paintings & drawings, 16 September 2014

Category
Estimate

75,000–100,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

70,000 DKK