Important Old Master Paintings and European Works of Art Including Property of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery

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Lot 213
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Philips Wouwerman Haarlem 1619 - 1668

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Philips Wouwerman
  • Riders watering their horses at a river

  • signed with monogram lower right: PHLS (in compendium)W

  • oil on oak panel

Provenance

Probably acquired in the last quarter of the 18th century for Audley End House by Sir John Griffin Griffin, 4th Lord Howard de Walden, 1st Baron Braybrooke, 1719-1797;
Thence by descent to the Rt. Hon. Robin H.C. Neville;
By whom (anonymously) sold ("Property of a Nobleman"), London, Sotheby's, December 6, 1995, lot 41, for £54,000 to Johnny van Haeften, from whom purchased by the present owner in 1996.

Literature

B. Schumacher, Philips Wouwermans, The Horse Painter of the Golden Age, Davaco 2006, vol. 1, p. 193 - 194, cat. no. A62, vol. 2, plate 61 (as painted circa 1643).