Isaac van Oosten* (1613-1661)

A river Landscape with Figures trading from a Quay

Details

Isaac van Oosten* (1613-1661)
A river Landscape with Figures trading from a Quay
oil on copper
7 3/8 x 11¼in. (19 x 28cm.)

Provenance

William III, Prince of Orange (according to an inscription on the reverse).
Charles de Boissiére; sale, Chevalier, Feb. 19, 1883, lot 10 as Jan Brueghel I (610 francs).

Lot Essay

Inscribed on the reverse 'Breughel de Velours provenant de la collection de/Guillaume d'Orange - acheté à la vente de M. Charles de/Boissiére - 1883/1883' and with inventory no. '165'.

River landscapes by van Oosten are unusual, and the present lot can be compared to a painting with de Jonckheere, Paris, Spring 1993.