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Jan van Kessel the Elder
(Antwerp 1626 - 1679 Antwerp)
„Signature of van Kessel, formed from animals“
1650s
oil on panel
14 x 19 cm
on the reverse exhibition label P. de Boer/Galerie Sanct Lucas (no. 110)
on the reverse exhibition label art trade de Boer 1934 (no. 299)
Provenance
Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, approx. 1926-33 (as Jan van Kessel);
art trade de Boer, Amsterdam/Galerie Sanct Lucas, Vienna, 1934/35 (as Jan van Kessel);
auction Christie's, London, 27th June 1975, lot 65;
auction Christie's London, 8th December 2017, lot 197 (as „After Jan van Kessel the Elder”);
private collection, Austria
Exhibition
Amsterdam, Goudstikker, Het Stilleven, 1933, no. 180
Amsterdam, art trade De Boer, Jongere Brueghels, February-April 1934, no. 299
Vienna, Palais Pallavicini, organised by Kunsthandel de Boer and Galerie Sanct Lucas, Die jüngeren Brueghel und ihr Kreis, March-April 1935, no. 110
Literature
Catalogue de la Collection Goudstikker, XXX, 1926, no. 80
Short-certificate by Dr. Klaus Ertz, Lingen, 7th November 2018, as a work by Jan van Kessel the Elder, is enclosed.
Estimate: € 70.000 - 140.000
Result: € 128.000 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.