Lot Essay
Three drawings of the same view by la Fargue are known: two in the Haags Gemeentemuseum, The Hague (inv. nos. kl.A903 and gr.A141) and one in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (inv. no. 06. 1042.5).
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A view of the Westeinde towards the Loosduinse bridge, with the Heeremolen to the right, The Hague
Details
Jacob Elias la Fargue (Voorburg 1738-after 1778?)
A view of the Westeinde towards the Loosduinse bridge, with the Heeremolen to the right, The Hague
with inscription 'Gezigt van 't West-einde van den Haag / aan de Loosduinse brugge' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
13 1/8 x 17 ¼ in. (33.5 x 44 cm.)
A view of the Westeinde towards the Loosduinse bridge, with the Heeremolen to the right, The Hague
with inscription 'Gezigt van 't West-einde van den Haag / aan de Loosduinse brugge' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
13 1/8 x 17 ¼ in. (33.5 x 44 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 10 May 2005, lot 123.