Lot Essay
The landscape and foliage may be the work of another hand.
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A peacock, a peahen, a pheasant, a turkey, a cockerel and chicks by a wall, a landscape beyond
Details
Melchior de Hondecoeter (Utrecht 1636-1695 Amsterdam)
A peacock, a peahen, a pheasant, a turkey, a cockerel and chicks by a wall, a landscape beyond
signed 'M D Hondecoeter.' (centre left, on the plinth)
oil on canvas
49¾ x 60¾ in. (126.4 x 154.3 cm.)
A peacock, a peahen, a pheasant, a turkey, a cockerel and chicks by a wall, a landscape beyond
signed 'M D Hondecoeter.' (centre left, on the plinth)
oil on canvas
49¾ x 60¾ in. (126.4 x 154.3 cm.)
Provenance
with P. de Boer, Amsterdam, 1955.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.