Attributed to Jan Vermeer van Haarlem I (Haarlem 1628-1691)
Attributed to Jan Vermeer van Haarlem I (Haarlem 1628-1691)

A view of Haarlem with the St. Bavokerk in the distance

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Attributed to Jan Vermeer van Haarlem I (Haarlem 1628-1691)
A view of Haarlem with the St. Bavokerk in the distance
indistinctly signed and dated 'JvM[eer] / 1662' (lower left)
oil on canvas
12 1/8 x 16 ¾ in. (30.8 x 42.5 cm.)
Provenance
Earl of Stair, as Jacob van Ruisdael (according to an inscription on the reverse).
Anonymous sale; Kende, Vienna, 17 December 1920, lot 39, as Philips Koninck.
Private collection, Switzerland, as Jacob van Ruisdael, by 1991.
Anonymous sale; Stuker, Bern, 15-24 May 2016, lot 2026, as Circle of Jan Vermeer van Haarlem I and erroneously said to be dated '168[...]', where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
H. Gerson, Philips Koninck: Ein Beitrag zur Erforschung der holländischen Malerei des XVII. Jahrhunderts, Berlin, 1989, p. 129, no. IV, as Manner of Jan Vermeer van Haarlem I.

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