Bidspirit auction | Antwerp School, the butcher's apprentice

Antwerp School, the butcher's apprentice at work, 17thC, oil on canvas 205 x 175 cm. (80.7 x 68.9 in.), Frame: 237 x 196 cm. (93.3 x 77.1 in.) - Antwerp School, the butcher's apprentice at work, 17thC, oil on canvas The work bears the signature 'David Teniers Junior, 16?6' to the left of the boy's skirt. The work should however more likely be placed in the circle of Antwerp masters Adriaen Van Utrecht (1599-1642), Willem Van Odekerken (ca. 1631-1677) or Christiaan Luyckx (1623-1657/77). The work is presented in a richly carved Baroque giltwood frame. 205 x 175 cm. (80.7 x 68.9 in.), Frame: 237 x 196 cm. (93.3 x 77.1 in.)