Sale 2445
Amsterdam
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10 November 1999
Price realised
NLG 1,404
Estimate
Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff (1824-1882) A Mother by a Cradle holding her Child signed and dated 'A H Bakker Korff 66' pencil, watercolour, pencil framing lines 148 x 100 mm.; a watercolour of a similar subject by the same hand; and a drawing of a couple with their child dated 1838 by C. van Beveren (1809-1850) (3)
Provenance
(1-2) Art market, Amsterdam, 1953 (3) from an Album Amicorum of Petronella van Woensel (1785-1839) Art market, Doetinchem, 1983
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Exhibited
(1) Arnhem, 1958, no. 8 Laren, 1963, no. 10 (2) Arnhem, 1958, no. 9 Laren, 1963, no. 11 See illustration on p.
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