SCHUT, Cornelis III
(b. ca. 1629, Antwerpen, d. 1685, Sevilla)

Assumption of the Virgin

1669
Oil on canvas, 138 x 166 cm
Private collection

Cornelis Schut III did not deny his Flemish roots but under the influence of Murillo's work he developed a 'moderate Murillist' style. The confluence of Flemish and local artistic currents are a major feature of 17th-century painting in Seville.