Any statement as to authorship, attribution, origin, date, provenance and condition is a statement of opinion and is not to be taken as a statement or representation of fact.
Rosebery's reserve the right, in forming their opinion, to consult and rely upon an expert or authority considered by them to be reliable.
1. 'Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a work by the artist.
2. 'Attributed to Peter paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, probably a work by the artist.
3. 'Circle of Peter paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a work by an unidentified artist working in the artist's style and during the period of the artist's life.
4. 'Follower of Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a work by an unidentified artist working in the artist's style, contemporary or near contemporary.
5. 'School of Peter Paul Rubens 17th century'
In our opinion, a work executed at that time and in the style associated with that artist.
6. 'Flemish School, 17th century'
In our opinion, a work executed at that time and in the style associated with that location.
7. 'Manner of Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a work by an unidentified artist working in the artist's style but at a later date, although not of recent execution.
8. 'Style of peter paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a work by an unidentified artist working in the artist's style and of recent execution.
9. 'After Peter Paul Rubens 1577-1640'
In our opinion, a copy by an unidentified artist of a named work by the artist.
10. A picture catalogued with accompanying dates e.g. 1577-1640 relates to the identification of the particular artist and is not proof of attribution or indicative of authenticity.
11. The term signed and/or date and/or inscribed means that in our opinion the signature and/or date and/or inspection are of the artist
12. The term with signature and/or date and/or inscription means that in our opinion that artist's name and/or date and/or inscription have been added by another hand.
13. All references to signature, inscriptions and dates refer to the present state of the work.
14. Dimensions are given in centimetres, height before width and are measured from the mount or the frame, from the front.
15. All pictures are framed, unless otherwise stated in the catalogue.
