About This Artwork
Otto van Veen
Flemish, c. 1556/7–1629
The Judgement of Zaleucus1605/10
Oil on panel
16 7/8 x 20 9/16 in. (42.8 x 52.2 cm); image: 16 1/8 x 19 11/16 in. (41 x 50 cm)
S. P. Avery Fund, 1962.812
Medieval to Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Not on Display
Exhibition, Publication and Ownership Histories
Publication History
Jacques Foucart, “Quelques inédits d’Otho Vaenius” in Rubens and his World, ed. R. –A. d’Hulst, Antwerp, 1985, p. 108, n. 35.
David Scrase, Ian McClure and Tiarna Doherty, “Ambrosius Francken the Elder, The Judgement of Zaleucus” in Caught in Time. Conservation of Paintings for The Fitzwilliam Museum, The Hamilton Kerr Institute, Cambridge, exh. pamphlet, Hitchin, 2000, p. 6.
Ownership History
Appleby Brothers Ltd., London, 1962; sold to Art Institute as Adriaen Pietersz van der Venne, 1962.