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Jupiter and Antiope. Oil painting on canvas.

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Antiope lying on the ground on a yellow and a blue hyende. Jupiter is hooded over Antiope. T.v. about Jupiter standing amorin holding torch, in the air amorins shooting with bow. T.h. Bird on a tall stump, where behind the back of a male figure. Dark background with trees. Painted in N. Poussin’s style, possibly by a hypothetical painter called “The Hovingham Master.” On the back of the canvas painted “N8,” 3 cm h. Red lacquer seal with Brahvapnet. Stifted tension frame. On the tension frame with red chalk: “this is skrifwit in fattbur (n).” Gilded frame. The width of the frame list 40 mm.
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Title: Jupiter and Antiope. Oil painting on canvas.
Description:
Antiope lying on the ground on a yellow and a blue hyende.
Jupiter is hooded over Antiope.
T.
v.
about Jupiter standing amorin holding torch, in the air amorins shooting with bow.
T.
h.
Bird on a tall stump, where behind the back of a male figure.
Dark background with trees.
Painted in N.
Poussin’s style, possibly by a hypothetical painter called “The Hovingham Master.
” On the back of the canvas painted “N8,” 3 cm h.
Red lacquer seal with Brahvapnet.
Stifted tension frame.
On the tension frame with red chalk: “this is skrifwit in fattbur (n).
” Gilded frame.
The width of the frame list 40 mm.

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