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The Property of a Private Collector

Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael

A wooded landscape with an oak tree, pond and houses beyond

Lot Closed

July 8, 01:57 PM GMT

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of a Private Collector

Jacob Isaacksz. van Ruisdael

Haarlem 1628/9 - 1682 Amsterdam

A wooded landscape with an oak tree, pond and houses beyond


signed lower centre: Ruisdael

oil on oak panel

unframed: 57 x 47.3 cm.; 22⅜ x 18⅝ in.

framed: 76.2 x 66 cm.; 30 x 26 in.

Possibly Charles Jennens (1700-73), London, by 1761;
Thence by inheritance to Penn Assheton Curzon (1757-97), 1773;
Thence by descent to Richard William Penn, 1st Earl Howe (1796-1870), Derbyshire;
Thence by descent to Francis Richard Henry Penn Curzon, 5th Earl Howe (1884-1964), Penn House, Amersham, Bucks;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, 7 December 1933, lot 64, for 420 Guineas to Colnaghi;
With Colnaghi, London, by whom sold, 30 October 1941, for £475 to Agnew;
With Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, by whom sold to
A. Kahn, Paris, until circa 1950;
Private collection, Ireland;
With Heide Hübner, Würzburg, 1972.
S. Slive, Jacob van Ruisdael. A complete catalogue of his paintings, drawings and etchings, New Haven and London 2001, p. 251, cat. no. 306, reproduced (with erroneous dimensions).