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Attributed to Anthonie Beerstraten Amsterdam 1637- after 1664
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Description
- Anthonie Beerstraten
- view of a small country house, with a dovecote and beehives by a pond
- black chalk
- 198 by 199 mm.
Provenance
J.D. Böhm, Vienna (L.271, L.272 and L.1442),
probably his sale, Vienna, A. Posonyi, 4 December 1865;
F.W.A. Knight,
his sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 29 October 1979, lot 7 (as Roelant Roghman);
sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 1 December 1986, lot 68 (as Roghman)
probably his sale, Vienna, A. Posonyi, 4 December 1865;
F.W.A. Knight,
his sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 29 October 1979, lot 7 (as Roelant Roghman);
sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 1 December 1986, lot 68 (as Roghman)
Condition
Small repaired tear, left edge. One or two minor stains, top edge. Small tear in the centre. Otherwise very good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
In addition to the previous attribution to Roghman, the name of van der Heyden has also been suggested in connection with this drawing, but the more recent suggestion of Beerstraten seems the most convincing.