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Circle of Jacob Isaacsz. van Ruisdael
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Circle of Jacob Isaacsz. van Ruisdael
- A forest landscape with a river and a shepherd on a mossy path
- oil on canvas
- 56 x 66.5 cm
Provenance
Probably with Jacques Langlier, Paris;
Probably his sale, Paris, Lebrun, 24 April 1786, lot 76, for 225 livres to Prignet (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Probably Louis-Jean-François Collet (1722–1787), Chevalier de l'Ordre de St. Michel;
Probably his posthumous sale, Paris, Lebrun, 14–23 May 1787, lot 234, for 152 Livres to Marin (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Probably anonymous sale (Louis-François Saubert or J. Desmarest), Paris, Boileau, 17 March 1789, lot 38, for 532 Livres to Fontaine (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Prince Karl Max Lichnowsky (1860–1928), Chuchelná, Czech Republic;
With Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1926;
A.N.F. Rhodius, Haarlem;
Étienne Nicolas, Paris;
With Galerie Sanct Lucas, Vienna, by 1962.
Probably his sale, Paris, Lebrun, 24 April 1786, lot 76, for 225 livres to Prignet (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Probably Louis-Jean-François Collet (1722–1787), Chevalier de l'Ordre de St. Michel;
Probably his posthumous sale, Paris, Lebrun, 14–23 May 1787, lot 234, for 152 Livres to Marin (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Probably anonymous sale (Louis-François Saubert or J. Desmarest), Paris, Boileau, 17 March 1789, lot 38, for 532 Livres to Fontaine (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
Prince Karl Max Lichnowsky (1860–1928), Chuchelná, Czech Republic;
With Paul Cassirer, Berlin, 1926;
A.N.F. Rhodius, Haarlem;
Étienne Nicolas, Paris;
With Galerie Sanct Lucas, Vienna, by 1962.
Exhibited
Vienna, Galerie Sanct Lucas, Gemälde alter Meister-Neuerwerbungen, June - August 1962, no. 17 (as signed with monogram).
Literature
J. Rosenberg, Jacob van Ruisdael, Berlin 1928, p. 90, cat. no. 298 (as Jacob van Ruisdael);
S. Slive, Jacob van Ruisdael. A complete catalogue of his paintings, drawings and etchings, London 2001, p. 640, cat. no. dub76 (under Dubious and Wrongly Attributed Paintings).
S. Slive, Jacob van Ruisdael. A complete catalogue of his paintings, drawings and etchings, London 2001, p. 640, cat. no. dub76 (under Dubious and Wrongly Attributed Paintings).
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The surface is relatively clean and in good condition with an even varnish. The canvas presents a small number of match head sized paint losses scattered throughout the surface. On inspection under ultraviolet light there is some minor retouching on the right side in the trees and the cloud, and in the lower left corner. Overall the painting is in good condition. The work is offered in a carved gilt wood frame.
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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."