Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)
Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)

Studies of cows; and A landscape with a bridge over a canal and a town beyond

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Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)
Studies of cows; and A landscape with a bridge over a canal and a town beyond
with number '160 (i), and '124' (ii)
black chalk, grey wash, the second with partial watermark device
3¾ x 6 1/8 in. (9.2 x 15.5 cm.) (i); 3¾ x 6 1/8 in. (9.6 x 15.5 cm.) (ii)
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Provenance
Johnson Neale, the album bought on the Continent in the 19th Century.
Mark Hovell F.R.C.S., 105 Harley Street, London.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 July 1918, lot 124 (the entire album; £610 to Colnaghi).
Anonymous sale; A.W.M. Mensing, Amsterdam, 27 April 1937, lot 218 (the entire album; 7,200 fl.).
A. Mayer.
Dr. Karl Lilienfeld, New York, 1957, the album dismembered.
(i)
C.F. de Wild, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Carel Goldschmidt, New York.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 12 January 1995, lot 239.
(ii)
W. Suhr, New York.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 7 December 1987, lot 87.
Literature
C. Dodgson, 'A Dutch sketchbook of 1650', The Burlington Magazine, XXXII, June 1918, pp. 234-40 (for the entire album).
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen, Amsterdam, 1972, I, p. 306, no. 847/160b, ill. (i), and p. 301. no. 847/124, ill. (ii).

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