Old Masters Day Sale, including portrait miniatures from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher

Old Masters Day Sale, including portrait miniatures from the collection of the late Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 147. A view of Rupelmonde Castle on the Scheldt, with boats in the foreground.

Property from a German Private Collection

Jan Josefsz. van Goyen

A view of Rupelmonde Castle on the Scheldt, with boats in the foreground

Lot Closed

December 9, 03:02 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a German Private Collection

Jan Josefsz. van Goyen

Leiden 1596 - 1656 The Hague

A view of Rupelmonde Castle on the Scheldt, with boats in the foreground


signed and dated on the rowing boat, centre: VG 1651

oil on oak panel

unframed: 66.6 x 90.4 cm.; 26¼ x 35⅝ in.

framed: 86.9 x 110.5 cm.; 34¼ x 43½ in.

Mrs Herbert E. Jones, Hove, Sussex;
By whom sold, London, Christie’s, 27 May 1921, lot 30, for £378 to Peacock;
With A. Buttery, London, 1924;
With J. Goudstikker, Amsterdam, from whom purchased in 1925 by
Jhr. C.Th.F. Thurkow, The Hague, 1941;
By whom anonymously sold, London, Christie’s, 14 December 1990, lot 91, where acquired.
M.F. Hennus and C. Veth (eds), ‘Tentoonstellingen’, in Maandblad voor Beeldende Kunsten, vol. II, 1925, pp. 318–19, reproduced p. 319;
W. Bernt, The Netherlandish painters of the seventeenth century, London 1969 (ed.), vol. I, reproduced fig. 445 (with incorrect provenance: Private collection, Lübeck);
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596–1656, Amsterdam 1973, vol. II, p. 322, no. 705, reproduced.