A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with a Dutch ship at anchor, a churchyard with a classical column on the embankment, figures descending to the beach the steps of a baroque church
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Jacobus Storck (Amsterdam 1641-c. 1688)
A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with a Dutch ship at anchor, a churchyard with a classical column on the embankment, figures descending to the beach the steps of a baroque church
signed and indistinctly dated 'JStorck Fecit 166[?]' ('JS' linked, lower right); and with inventory number '1.3.8. CS' ('CS' linked, on the reverse)
oil on panel
23 5/8 x 32 7/8 in. (60 x 83.4 cm.)
with the red inventory stencil '1.3.8. JS' ('JS' linked) and five Russian red wax seals, including the arms of the Kriukov and Cherkesov families, a civic seal (probably Moscow) and a female profile, possibly of Catherine the Great
A capriccio of a Mediterranean harbour with a Dutch ship at anchor, a churchyard with a classical column on the embankment, figures descending to the beach the steps of a baroque church
signed and indistinctly dated 'JStorck Fecit 166[?]' ('JS' linked, lower right); and with inventory number '1.3.8. CS' ('CS' linked, on the reverse)
oil on panel
23 5/8 x 32 7/8 in. (60 x 83.4 cm.)
with the red inventory stencil '1.3.8. JS' ('JS' linked) and five Russian red wax seals, including the arms of the Kriukov and Cherkesov families, a civic seal (probably Moscow) and a female profile, possibly of Catherine the Great
Provenance
Private collection, Russian Empire (see seals on the reverse).
with Robert Noortman, London, 1976.
with Robert Noortman, London, 1976.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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