0406
Jan Steen
(Leiden 1626 - 1679 Leiden)
„Two river landscapes - Riverscape with rider & Riverscape with boat“
oil on panel
15 × 20 cm each
One of them (landscape with horseman) signed on the lower left: JSteen (JS in ligature)
Provenance
probably in the collection of Charles V. Lord Baltimore, Kiplin Hall, c. 1700; Christopher Crowe, who inherited Kiplin Hall 1722 from his stepson Lord Baltimore; bequeathed to the Trustees of Miss Bridget Talbot; in 1983 directly from there to the Gallery “Sanct Lucas”, Vienna; since 1984 private collection, Austria
Literature
Arthur Young, A northern Tour. Pictures at Kiplin Hall, 1771; William Hood, Jan Steen as a landscape painter and a new van Goyen, in: The Burlington Magazine, January 1979, p. 35 (with illustration); Catalogue Galerie Sanct Lucas, Wien, Gemälde Alter Meister. Winter 1983/84, 1984, no. 17 (one with illustration)
Estimate: € 20.000 - 40.000
Result: € 25.600 (incl. fees)
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