Lot 58
  • 58

Allaert van Everdingen Alkmaar 1621 - 1675 Amsterdam

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Allaert van Everdingen
  • A Rocky Arch Near the Coast
  • signed A. EVERDINGEN lower left
  • oil on panel
  • 13 by 17 3/4 in.
  • 33 by 45 cm.

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Munich, Galerie Hugo Helbing, March 8, 1911, lot 39;
Anonymous sale, Berlin, Bauer, February 12, 1929, lot 53;
Anonymous sale, Luzerne, Galerie Fischer, June 27-28, 1969, lot 524;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, December 13, 1974, lot 135;
Private collection, Antwerp;
By whom sold, New York, Christie's, June 18, 1982, lot 127;
There acquired by the present owner.

Literature

A. Davies, Allart van Everdingen, New York/London 1978, pp. 173-4, cat. no. 87, reproduced, fig. 196;
A. Davies, Allart van Everdingen: First Painter of Scandinavian Landscape, Doornspijk 2001, pp. 237-8, cat. no. 116, reproduced, fig. 115.

Condition

The panel is very slightly bowed at the lower edge. The surface is thin but stable. There are areas through the sky that have suffered paint loss, leaving only the ground visible. Under UV light: the area around the signature has been cleaned.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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