PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTOR (Lots 95-116, 403-406 & 465-504)
Pieter van Mase (Rotterdam? c. 1650-after 1703)
A rooster with hens, chicks, ducks, peacocks and pigeons by a classical urn, in a park landscape
Details
Pieter van Mase (Rotterdam? c. 1650-after 1703)
A rooster with hens, chicks, ducks, peacocks and pigeons by a classical urn, in a park landscape
oil on canvas
23 5/8 x 21¼ in. (60 x 53.9 cm.)
Provenance
August Schmetz, Aachen; Lepke, Cologne, 14 March 1905, lot 55, as M. d'Hondecoeter. Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 16 November 2005, lot 139. With Rafael Valls, London. Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 29 October 2010, lot 100.
Lot Essay
Dr. Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague confirmed the attribution on the basis of photographs at the time of the 2010 sale.