François van Knibbergen (1597-after 1665) , An extensive Landscape with a Rider on a Path, a view of Alkmaar beyond. | Christie's

Sale 5903

Old Master Pictures

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3 December 1997

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Lot 10

François van Knibbergen (1597-after 1665)

An extensive Landscape with a Rider on a Path, a view of Alkmaar beyond.

Price realised

GBP 10,350

Estimate

GBP 10,000 - GBP 15,000

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François van Knibbergen (1597-after 1665)
An extensive Landscape with a Rider on a Path, a view of Alkmaar beyond.
oil on canvas
41¼ x 56 7/8in. (104.8 x 144.5cm.)

Provenance

Anon. Sale, Muller, Amsterdam, 15 Dec. 1908, lot 63 (8,000 florins).
Anon. Sale, Christie's, 20 June 1913, lot 59, as J. van Goyen (300 gns.).
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Literature and exhibited

Literature

H.-U. Beck, Künstler um Jan van Goyen, Doornspijk, 1991, p. 231, no. 620, illustrated.
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