Attributed to Pieter Bout (circa 1658-1719)

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Attributed to Pieter Bout (circa 1658-1719)

A Levantine coastal inlet with a moored galleon, merchants conversing on the beach in the foreground, a fortified town beyond

oil on canvas
35.3 x 44 cm

Provenance

Anon. Sale, Frederik Muller Amsterdam, 30 November 1915, lot 805, as signed J. Lingelbach (fl. 115) where purchased by A. van Stolk Czn., Rotterdam, grandfather of the present owner

Lot Essay

The attribution is based on a comparison with the picture, offered at Mak van Waay Amsterdam, 10 May 1971, lot 234, which was attributed to Bout by Mr J. Nieuwstraten (photograph in the R.K.D., The Hague)

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