Old Masters & 19th Century Art 
5 December 2024
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 1 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 2 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 3 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 4 of 4
Old Masters & 19th Century Art 
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 1 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 2 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 3 of 4
Gillis Mostaert the Elder, David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance - Image 4 of 4
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Gillis Mostaert the Elder 1528–1598

David freeing Ahinoam and Abigail from the Amalekites, the City of Ziklag burning in the distance

1625
oil on panel 54¼ h × 80½ w in (138 × 204 cm)
estimate: $30,000–50,000
result: $32,760
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Signed and dated to lower left ‘CPoaelenburg’ and 'PBreughel 1625'.
provenance: Ortiz de Zevallos, Torre-Tagle Palace, Lima until 1914-18 | Clarence Hoblitzelle, St. Louis | Hoblitzelle Foundation Art Collection, Dallas | Christie's, New York, Old Masters Paintings, 15 October 1992, Lot 75 | Private Collection, Pennsylvania
exhibited: Greater Texas and Pan-American Exposition: Paintings from Texas Collections, 12 June - 31 October 1937, Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas
literature: Greater Texas and Pan-American Exposition: Paintings from Texas Collections, Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas exhibition catalog, pg. 45, no. 365 (as 'C. Poelembourg and J. Breughel') Catalogo Collection Torre Tagle, Muskavitch The Hoblitzelle Collection, Sterling Report on the Hoblitzelle Collection, Muskavitch

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