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                                    THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
                            
                            Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)
                            A beach scene, with peasants on the shore and boats in the background
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                                            Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)
A beach scene, with peasants on the shore and boats in the background
signed with initials and dated 'VG 1655[3?]'
black chalk and grey wash, black ink framing lines, watermark circles (close to Heawood 263 [but without letters])
4¾ x 8 in. (12.1 x 20.4 cm.)
                                        
                                    A beach scene, with peasants on the shore and boats in the background
signed with initials and dated 'VG 1655[3?]'
black chalk and grey wash, black ink framing lines, watermark circles (close to Heawood 263 [but without letters])
4¾ x 8 in. (12.1 x 20.4 cm.)
Provenance
                                        
                                            Johannes Noll; Prestel, Frankfurt-am-Main, 7 October 1912, lot 129.
A.W.M. Mensing; Mensing, Amsterdam, 27 April 1937, lot 228 (110 guilders to Houthakker);
B. Houthakker (L. 1272); Sotheby's Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 17 November 1975, lot 39.
with J. Kraus, Paris, 1977.
                                    A.W.M. Mensing; Mensing, Amsterdam, 27 April 1937, lot 228 (110 guilders to Houthakker);
B. Houthakker (L. 1272); Sotheby's Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 17 November 1975, lot 39.
with J. Kraus, Paris, 1977.
Literature
                                        
                                            H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, Amsterdam, 1972, I, no. 561, ill. 
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, Doornspijk, 1987, III, no. 561.
                                    H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, Doornspijk, 1987, III, no. 561.
Exhibited
                                        
                                            Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, De Verzameling van Bernard Houthakker, 1964, no. 35.
                                        
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