Artus Wolffort

Artus Wolffort, die heilige Dreifaltigkeit, Kunsthandel Mühlbauer

Artus Wolffort

The holy trinity

Artus Wolffort (1581 – Antwerp – 1641)

Oil on oak panel, the reserve stamped with the brand of the Antwerp panel-makers guild.

121 × 91 cm

Provenance

Most probably Jesuit Church St. Peter, Münster

Expertise

Prof. Dr. Hans Vlieghe dates the painting in his expertise around 1620 or slightly earlier, at the beginning of Artus Wolfforts activity in Antwerp.

Literature

Hans Vlieghe: Zwischen van Veen und Rubens – Artus Wolffort (1581 – 1641) ein vergessener Antwerpener Maler, in: Wallraf-Richartz-Jahrbuch, Bd. XXXIX, 1977, pp. 93–136