Herman van Lin (active Utrecht 1659-1670)
A cavalry battle in an extensive landscape
oil on canvas
46 x 68 in. (118.1 x 174 cm.)
in an Italian late 18th Century carved and gilded frame in the mannerist auricular style, with grotesque masks, putti and serpentine creatures
Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr. Willem van de Watering for the attribution, made on the basis of a photograph. He dates it to circa 1660.