ANVERSOISE school around 1600 Allegory of Touching Oak panel, parqueted (marks of the hands of Antwerp and traces of the panneleur's mark on the reverse) 95,5 x 80,5 cm Provenance: - Hermann Prell Collection (1854-1922); - Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, April 16, 1997, n° 130 (Antwerp school around 1610); - Anonymous sale, Brussels, Servarts SA, 3-4 December 2003, n° 650. Exhibition: Stadtmuseum, Dresden, on deposit from the early 1960s until 1996. The composition of our painting has probably been diffused by the engraving. We find it in the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lille, in the painting by Parrasio Micheli, The Lady with a Parrot (canvas, 93 x 85 cm).