Lucrarea, cu dimensiuni de 105,5 x 72,5 centimetri, a fost adjudecată duminică la o licitație organizată la Versailles. Prețul final, incluzând taxele, a ajuns la 2,94 milioane de euro.
Deși Rubens a creat numeroase picturi pentru lăcașuri de cult, experții consideră că această lucrare a fost destinată unui colecționar privat. Tabloul ar fi ajuns în posesia pictorului William Bouguereau sau a fiicei sale, Henriette Vincens-Bouguereau.
Reprezentanții casei de licitații Osenat au declarat că aceștia „poate că erau conştienţi” de valoarea reală a picturii, dar „nu au împărtăşit-o”. Lucrarea a rămas în conacul familiei timp de generații, până când moștenitorii au decis să o scoată la vânzare.
În 2017, a fost identificat un alt tablou semnat de Rubens, un portret al primului duce de Buckingham, redescoperit după patru secole, deși se afla de mult timp în colecția Muzeelor din Glasgow, fără ca specialiștii să știe că este un original.
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