Lot Essay
This is a rare winter landscape by Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel, an artist who more frequently painted nocturnal landscapes with burning buildings and images of the 1654 gunpowder explosion in Delft.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION
Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel (Delft 1621-1664 Rotterdam)
A winter landscape with townsfolk on the ice
Details
Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel (Delft 1621-1664 Rotterdam)
A winter landscape with townsfolk on the ice
signed 'e vander poel' (lower right, on the beam)
oil on panel
14 x 18 5/8 in. (35.6 x 47.3 cm.)
A winter landscape with townsfolk on the ice
signed 'e vander poel' (lower right, on the beam)
oil on panel
14 x 18 5/8 in. (35.6 x 47.3 cm.)
Provenance
Julio Dormal (1846-1924), Paris and Buenos Aires, and by descent to his son
Carlos Dormal, Buenos Aires; Ungaro & Barbará, Buenos Aires, 27 November 1941, lot 1, where repurchased by the Dormal family, and by descent to the present owners.
Carlos Dormal, Buenos Aires; Ungaro & Barbará, Buenos Aires, 27 November 1941, lot 1, where repurchased by the Dormal family, and by descent to the present owners.