THE ANONYMOUS 'MI'

AN EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPE WITH PEASANTS RESTING BY A TRACK, AN ESTUARY BEYOND

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THE ANONYMOUS 'MI'
AN EXTENSIVE LANDSCAPE WITH PEASANTS RESTING BY A TRACK, AN ESTUARY BEYOND
SIGNED WITH MONOGRAM 'VG' (LOWER RIGHT)
OIL ON PANEL
9.7/8 X 12¼IN. (25 X 31.2CM.)

Provenance

ART MARKET, SAARBRUCKEN, JAN. 1987.

Literature

H.U. BECK, KUNSTLER UM JAN VAN GOYEN, AUGSBERG, 1991, P.456, NO.1314 (ILLUSTRATED).

Lot Essay

DR. BECK IDENTIFIES THE OEUVRE OF THIS ANONYMOUS IMITATOR OF VAN GOYEN AS POSSIBLY BEING ENGLISH AND WORKING IN THE LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY. HE USUALLY ADDED A FALSE VAN GOYEN SIGNATURE AND A DATE IN THE 1630'S OR 1640'S.

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