François van Knibbergen Dutch, active circa 1629 - after 1664

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Description

François van Knibbergen
a wooded river landscape with figures conversing on a path near a waterfall
signed in monogram and dated: F.k / 1622
oil on panel

Provenance

With Salomon Lilian, Amsterdam, where acquired by the present owners in the 1990s.

Catalogue Note

Van Knibbergen is an artist whose paintings are rare; this is an early work by him. He is regarded as a follower of Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (1597-1656) but he also worked in the style of Salomon van Ruysdael (1600/03-1670).