Barent Gael (Haarlem 1620-1687 Amsterdam)
Barent Gael (Haarlem 1620-1687 Amsterdam)

Travellers and peasants by a booth, houses and a church beyond; and Peasants merrymaking in a village street, with a dovecote, an inn and a church beyond

細節
Barent Gael (Haarlem 1620-1687 Amsterdam)
Travellers and peasants by a booth, houses and a church beyond; and Peasants merrymaking in a village street, with a dovecote, an inn and a church beyond
the first signed and dated '·B· GAEL./1669' (centre left); the second signed 'B· GAEL.' (centre right)
oil on canvas
21 x 25¼ in. (53.2 x 64.1 cm.)
In carved and gilded eighteenth-century English frames, the first with a bookplate of Charles Cobbe (on the stretcher), the second with a bookplate of Thomas Cobbe (on the reverse of the canvas).
a pair (2)
來源
Thomas Cobbe, of Newbridge, Donabate, Co. Dublin, for whom acquired by the Rev. Matthew Pilkington, vicar of Donabate and writer of the Dictionary of Painters; his great grandson, Charles Cobbe, 1868, and by descent.
出版
Frances Power Cobbe, Catalogue of Pictures in the possession of Charles Cobbe of Newbridge House, ms., 1868, ms. copy by Mabel Cobbe, 1882, nos. 6 and 14, both recorded in the Drawing Room.

拍品專文

The Newbridge collection, part of which survives in the house, was a locus classicus of late eighteenth-century Irish taste.