David Teniers the Younger Antwerp 1610 - 1690 Brussels

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

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Description

David Teniers the Younger
Hermits Writing in a Rocky Landscape
signed with monogram D.T (on the rock lower center)
oil on canvas
12 1/4 by 16 1/8 in.
31 by 41 cm.

Provenance

Sir Thomas Beauchamp-Proctor, 2nd Bart. (1756-1827), Langley Park, Norfolk;
Thence by descent to his great grandson, Sir Reginald Proctor-Beauchamp, 5th Bart. (1853-1912), Langley Park, Norfolk;
Thence by descent to his nephew, Christopher Radstock Proctor-Beauchamp (b. 1935);
With David Koetser Gallery, Zurich, from whom purchased by the present collectors in 1975.

Exhibited

London, Royal Academy, Exhibition of the Works of the Old Masters, 1878, no. 66 (lent by Beauchamp).

Literature

Catalogue of Langley Hall, Norfolk 1875, no. 3;
J. Neale, Views of the Seats of Noblemen, vol. III, London 1820;
A. Graves, A Century of Loan Exhibitions, vol. III, London 1916, p. 1297, no. 66.