Lot Essay
Sold with a certificate by Dr. Walther Bernt dated 23 March 1963, as Esaias van den Velde.
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The Prodigal Son
Details
Circle of Esaias van den Velde (1587-1630)
The Prodigal Son
with indistinct signature (lower centre)
oil on panel
40.4 x 61.9 cm.
The Prodigal Son
with indistinct signature (lower centre)
oil on panel
40.4 x 61.9 cm.
Provenance
with Vermeulen, The Hague.
Literature
G. Keyes, Esaias van den Velde 1587-1630, 1984, p. 186, fig. 98, as not by Van de Velde, possibly by D. Hals.
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