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Jan Josefsz. van Goyen
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Fishermen casting their nets
- Black chalk and grey wash with later watercolour, within black ink framing lines;
signed with monogram and dated, lower left: VG 1653
Provenance
Ernst Jürgen Otto, Berlin, 1960 (according to pencil inscription, verso);
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf;
with Alfred Brod, London, 1962
with C.G. Boerner, Düsseldorf;
with Alfred Brod, London, 1962
Exhibited
Providence, Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, Northern Baroque Paintings and Drawings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Weldon, 1964, no. 38
Literature
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, 1596-1656, vol. 1, Amsterdam 1972, p. 155, no. 454
Condition
Laid down. Overall in good condition. Sheet is slightly wrinkled in the upper left corner as a result of being laid down. Sheet relatively free from staining. Chalk still fresh.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."