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Louis de Caullery (active Antwerp 1590-1620) and Hendrick van Cleve III (Antwerp 1525-1589)

An ornamental garden before a renaissance manor, the Triumph of Spring in the foreground.

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Louis de Caullery (active Antwerp 1590-1620) and Hendrick van Cleve III (Antwerp 1525-1589)
An ornamental garden before a renaissance manor, the Triumph of Spring in the foreground.
oil on panel
18¼ x 28 in. (46.4 x 71.1 cm.)

Provenance

Anon. Sale, Sotheby's, London, 12 July 1978, lot 82, as Louis de Caullery.
Anon. Sale, Dorotheum, Vienna, 11 March 1980, lot 27, as Louis de Caullery.
Anon. Sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 5 December 1980, lot 14, as 'Attributed to Louis de Caullery' (sold £4,190).
Anon. Sale, Hotel George V, Paris, 15 December 1993, lot 29, as Louis de Caullery.

Special notice

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

A comparable view of a country house, with elegant company in the foreground, rather than allegorical staffage, was sold in these Rooms, 9 July 1999, lot 146 (£27,600), also with architecture by Hendrick van Cleve.

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