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    7 December 2007

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    • Hendrick de Meijer (active Rot
    Lot 104

    Hendrick de Meijer (active Rotterdam 1646-1689)

    View of the Oude Hoofdpoort, Rotterdam, with sportsmen shooting duck in the foreground

    Price realised

    GBP 13,700

    Estimate

    GBP 12,000 - GBP 18,000

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    Hendrick de Meijer (active Rotterdam 1646-1689)
    View of the Oude Hoofdpoort, Rotterdam, with sportsmen shooting duck in the foreground
    signed with initials and dated 'HDM 1650' (on a boat, lower left)
    oil on panel
    23 1/8 x 32 7/8 in. (58.7 x 83.6 cm.)

    Provenance

    The Dukes of Leeds, Hornby Castle, Herefordshire, and by descent.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    Historical and Descriptive Catalogue of Pictures belonging to His Grace the Duke of Leeds, privately published, London, 1902, p. 76, no. 227, Second Drawing Room, as 'Dutch Canal Scene, Van Goyen'.


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    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.


    Pre-Lot Text

    The Property of the 10th Duke of Leeds Will Trust (lots 101-104)

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