Jan Marienhof (active 1640/49-after 1677)
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Jan Marienhof (active 1640/49-after 1677)

A wooded river landscape with a shepherd and his flock

Details
Jan Marienhof (active 1640/49-after 1677)
A wooded river landscape with a shepherd and his flock
signed 'marienhof' (lower left)
oil on panel
27.2 x 42.2 cm.
Provenance
Count Girolamo Manfrin (d. 1800/2), Palazzo Venier, Venice, and by inheritance though Pietro Manfrin to
Giulia-Giovanna Manfrin-Plattis (d. 1848/9), by whom bequeathed jointly to
Marchese Antonio-Maria Plattis and Bortolona Plattis, widow of Baron Sardagna; sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 13 May 1870.
Anon. Sale, Sotheby's, London, 15 November 1972, lot 9.
W. Russell, Amsterdam, 10 July 1974, from whom purchased by the present owner.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

The Manfrin collection was one of the most distinguished Italian collections of the late-eighteenth century, including many works now in public collections, including, most notably, Giorgione's The Tempest (Venice, Gallerie dell' Accademia), as well as such works as Veronese's Coronation of Hebe (Boston, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum), Savoldo's Elijah fed by the Raven (Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art), Carpaccio's Saint Ursula taking leave of her Father, Marco d'Oggiono's Virgin and Child, Mansueti's Symbolic Representation of the Crucifixion and Jacometto's Portrait of a man (all London, National Gallery).

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