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Thursday, 02 October 2014 12:00

Christie’s Mayfair will Explore the Influence of the Brueghel Dynasty on Contemporary Art

Pieter Brueghel the Younger's 'The Adoration of the Magi in the Snow.' Pieter Brueghel the Younger's 'The Adoration of the Magi in the Snow.'

A new exhibition will open at Christie's Mayfair 11 October 2014. "The Bad Shepherd" is a major exhibition exploring the continued influence of Pieter Brueghel the Elder and his artistic dynasty in the 21st century. This is the first exhibition ever to present the work of the Brueghels in dialogue with contemporary art and features many rarely seen works from private collections.

Artists include: Pieter Brueghel the Elder, Pieter Brueghel the Younger, Jan Brueghel the Elder, Marten Van Cleve and Abel Grimmer Peter Doig, Nicole Eisenman, Jeff Koons, Sarah Lucas, Neo Rauch, Thomas Schütte, and Jeff Wall.

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