Master Paintings Part II
Master Paintings Part II
A Palace Courtyard with an Elegant Company
Auction Closed
February 1, 09:24 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Christoffel van den Berghe
Antwerp 1590 – 1645 Middelburg
A Palace Courtyard with an Elegant Company
signed indistinctly and dated lower left: ...VB 1628
oil on copper
copper: 7 ⅛ by 9 ½ in.; 18.0 by 24.2 cm.
framed: 9 ⅞ by 12 ¼ in.; 25.1 by 31.0 cm.
Probably Caspar Lavater (according to a label on the reverse);
Thereafter in the collection of Professor Dr. Gerold Meyer von Knonau, Zurich (1843–1931);
Thence by inheritance to his wife, Bertha Mayer-von Knonau, née Held (1854–1945);
By whom gifted to Dr. Hans Mayer-Rahn (1868–1954), Lucerne, 1940 (according to a label on the reverse, as Esaias van de Velde);
Private collection, Lucerne;
Anonymous sale, Zofingen, Auktionshaus Zofingen, 2 June 2022, lot 2602 (as Dirck van Delen).
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