Lot 929: AMENDMENT - This painting is a copy after the

AMENDMENT - This painting is a copy after the original work by the Flemish artist Ferdinand Pauwels 1830-1904 held by The Royal Museum of Fine Art, Brussels. The work is titled 'Le Veuvre de Jacques van Artevelde' or 'La Veuvre de Jacques van Artevelde faisant une offrande a la Patrie'. The original work measures 123.5x250cm and dates from 1860. Frans van Loo, Belgian 1838-1899 exh 1864-1881- The meeting of Luther by representatives of the church with a gathering of noble, clergy and town notables & dignitaries laden with gifts and chattels; oil on canvas, signed and date, 94x185cm. Provenance: Hammerseley Galleries, Harpenden Herts., where purchased by the current owner in 1981. Frans Van Loo was a Flemish artist who exhibited in Antwerp & Brussels from 1864 to 1881 as follows: Salon, Antwerp 1864 Frans Van Loo (Anvers, Rue de la Loi, 43) Portrait Salon, Antwerp 1873 Frans Van Loo (Ixelles, Rue de College, 61) L'Amateur de l'arc Salon, Brussels 1881 Frans Van Loo (Diest, Rue Longue, 53) Portrait de mon fils