Lambert Sustris

The rape of Europe (sold)

Provenance:
Private collection, Milan

Literature:
Alessandro Ballarin, Profilo di Lamberto D'Amsterdam (Lamberto Sustris), in: Arte Veneta, XVI, 1962, p. 77, 78 fig. 91..
Giorgio T. Faggin, Frans Badens (il Carracci di Amsterdam), in: Arte Veneta XXIII (1969), p. 143 note 3 (as attributed to Frans Badens)

Remarks:
Alessandro Ballarin observes that the present painting is the most significant work produced by Sustris in the sixties of the sixteenth century.

This artwork belongs to the following categories:
renaissance
figure paintings