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Jan Josefsz. van Goyen(1596-1656)
Men on the ramparts of a town above a river, a windmill nearby, shipping beyond
signed and dated: 'VG 164(5?)', on panel
36 x 49 cm
Men on the ramparts of a town above a river, a windmill nearby, shipping beyond
signed and dated: 'VG 164(5?)', on panel
36 x 49 cm
Provenance
Lady Storrs; Sale, Christie's, 29 October 1943, lot 103 (525 pounds to Koetser)
Sir William Bird; Sale, Sotheby's, 28 February 1951, lot 50 (440 pounds to Drown)
H.A. Wetzlar, Amsterdam
Anon.Sale, Lempertz Cologne, 18 November 1954, lot 5, with ill.
with S. Nijstad, The Hague, 1955
Mrs. Henriëtte Polak-Schwarz, Amsterdam
with S. Nijstad, The Hague, 1964
Sir William Bird; Sale, Sotheby's, 28 February 1951, lot 50 (440 pounds to Drown)
H.A. Wetzlar, Amsterdam
Anon.Sale, Lempertz Cologne, 18 November 1954, lot 5, with ill.
with S. Nijstad, The Hague, 1955
Mrs. Henriëtte Polak-Schwarz, Amsterdam
with S. Nijstad, The Hague, 1964
Literature
M.J. Friedländer (ed.), Collection H.A. Wetzlar, 1952, p. 13, no. 36, with ill.
H.U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, 1973, II, p.307, with ill.
H.U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, 1973, II, p.307, with ill.