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Aernout Smit Amsterdam 1641/2 - 1710
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Aernout Smit
- A mountainous coastal landscape with a ship beached in a storm, figures gathering cargo to the right
- oil on canvas, in an English carved and gilt wood frame
Provenance
Sir Bruce Ingram O.B.E., M.C.;
His sale, London, Sotheby's, 6 May 1964, lot 115 (as by Backhuysen), for £300, when acquired by the late owner.
His sale, London, Sotheby's, 6 May 1964, lot 115 (as by Backhuysen), for £300, when acquired by the late owner.
Exhibited
On loan to Greenwich, National Maritime Museum, 1939-62 (as by Backhuysen).
Catalogue Note
The attribution has kindly been suggested by Dr. Gerlinde de Beer on the basis of photographs.