Old Master Paintings from the Collection of Lillemor Herweg

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Lot 106
  • 106

Maerten Ryckaert Antwerp 1587 - 1633

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Description

  • Maerten Ryckaert
  • A pastoral landscape with herdsmen before Roman ruins, two fishermen and their catch in the foreground
  • oil on oak panel

Provenance

Mrs. Sybil Lindsay, by whom sold, London, Christie's, 29 November 1974, lot 93 (for 6,500 gns.), when bought by the Herwegs.

Catalogue Note

This is a typical work by Ryckaert, who as far as we know never travelled to Italy, and who thus derived his Italianate sources from the paintings and prints of other artists.