Cornelis Huysmans (Antwerp 1648-1727 Mechelen)

A cutting by the side of a wood

Details

Cornelis Huysmans (Antwerp 1648-1727 Mechelen)
A cutting by the side of a wood
oil on canvas, unlined, unframed
34¼ x 41 in. (87 x 104.1 cm.)

Provenance

Blocaille, Valenciennes.
H.L. Bischoffsheim, 1926, Bute House, South Audley Street; (+), Christie's, London, 7 May 1926, lot 45 (40 gns. to C. Jones).
Sir Wynne Cemlyn Jones, Trewen, Penmaenmawr.
Anonymous sale; Phillips, London, 10 May 1983, lot 15 (£5,800), where acquired by the present owner.

Exhibited

Aberystwyth, The National Library of Wales, Exhibition of Some Masterpieces from Welsh Houses, 1946, no. 10 (with incorrect dimensions).

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Lot Essay

We are grateful to Ellis Dullaart of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague, for confirming the attribution and for providing additional provenance (private communication, 17 April 2013).

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