Lot Essay
We are grateful to Mr Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague, for dating the present work to c. 1675 on the basis of photographs.
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
Jacob Biltius (The Hague 1633-1681 Bergen op Zoom)
A hare, pheasants, partridge, the head of a boar and other game in an arched stone window, with a hunting horn, a musket, powder kegs and other hunting objects
Details
Jacob Biltius (The Hague 1633-1681 Bergen op Zoom)
A hare, pheasants, partridge, the head of a boar and other game in an arched stone window, with a hunting horn, a musket, powder kegs and other hunting objects
signed and dated 'J: Biltius fecit 167*' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20¼ x 17½ in. (51.4 x 44.4 cm.)
A hare, pheasants, partridge, the head of a boar and other game in an arched stone window, with a hunting horn, a musket, powder kegs and other hunting objects
signed and dated 'J: Biltius fecit 167*' (lower left)
oil on canvas
20¼ x 17½ in. (51.4 x 44.4 cm.)
Provenance
Tatham sale; Christie's, London, 5 July 1926, lot 163 as 'F. BILTIUS' (4 Gns. to Leger).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 21 January 1982, lot 32 as 'Jacobus Biltius'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 21 January 1982, lot 32 as 'Jacobus Biltius'.
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