Old Masters

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NICOLAES PIETERSZ. BERCHEM | An Italianate mountain landscape with a peasant woman herding her cattle

Auction Closed

May 8, 12:10 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the SØR Rusche Collection

NICOLAES PIETERSZ. BERCHEM

Haarlem 1620 - 1683 Amsterdam

An Italianate mountain landscape with a peasant woman herding her cattle


signed lower right: Berchem

oil on oak panel

26.4 x 30.1 cm.; 10⅜ x 11⅞ in.

H. Howard-Keeling Esq., Bickley Lodge, Eltham, by 1881;

By decent to Mrs. M. F. Howard-Keeling, Merlewood House, Eltham;

Her deceased sale et al., London, Christie's, 22 March 1902, lot 10, for £29–8s to Larkin;

Anonymous sale, Laren, Christie's, 22 October 1979, lot 387;

With H. Cramer, The Hague, from whom acquired in circa 1980.

C. Hofstede de Groot, A catalogue raisonné..., vol. IX, London 1926, p. 215, cat. no. 590;

Raupp 2001, pp. 36–39, cat. no. 3, reproduced in colour;

Rotterdam 2008, p. 81, cat. no. 70, reproduced in colour.

London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of the works by the Old Masters, Winter Exhibition 1881, no. 95;

Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum, 1983–84;

Schieder-Schwalenberg 2000, no. 19;

Rotterdam 2008, no. 70.


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