Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Old Masters including Portrait Miniatures from the Pohl-Ströher Collection
Property from a Swiss Private Collection
ESAIAS BOURSSE | Cottage interior with a peasant family sitting by a fireplace
Lot Closed
May 7, 01:53 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Swiss Private Collection
ESAIAS BOURSSE
Amsterdam 1631 - 1672 at sea
COTTAGE INTERIOR WITH A PEASANT FAMILY SITTING BY A FIREPLACE
signed upper centre: EBoursse
oil on canvas
unframed: 55.5 x 48.7 cm.; 21⅞ x 19¼ in.
framed: 73.5 x 67 cm.; 29 x 26 3/8 in.
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Mrs. Goddard;
Her sale, London, 3 June 1907, lot 76 (as P. de Hoogh) (according to a mount at the Witt library);
Private collection, USA.
W.R. Valentiner, 'Esaias Boursse', in Art in America, 1913, p. 36;
C. Brière-Misme, 'Un "intimiste" hollandais Esaias Boursse, 1631-1672', in Oud Holland, vol. 69, 1954, part II, pp. 79-80;
T. van der Molen, Esaias Boursse (1631-1672): een Amsterdamse genreschilder en zijn tijd, doctoral diss., Amsterdam 2006, pp. 20, 30, 32, 34, 44 and 50-51, cat. no. A8, reproduced p. 96 (as datable to the late 1650s).