Lot 4
  • 4

Hermanus Koekkoek the Elder

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description

  • Hermanus Koekkoek the Elder
  • Fishermen near the coast
  • signed l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 33 by 57,5 cm.

Provenance

Private collection, United Kingdom.
Acquired circa 1960, thence by descent.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Scattered fine craquelure, yellowing of varnish, small spots of frame abrasion along extreme lower edge. There are no retouches visible under UV light.. Would benefit from cleaning, very dirty. This work is in good condition. Held in a decorative giltwood frame.
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