BARENT GAEL | AN ELEGANT HAWKING PARTY SETTING OFF FROM A COUNTRY HOUSE
Auction Closed
January 29, 05:09 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
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BARENT GAEL
Haarlem 1630/35 - 1698 Amsterdam
AN ELEGANT HAWKING PARTY SETTING OFF FROM A COUNTRY HOUSE
Black chalk and gray wash;
bears old attribution in black chalk, verso: Ph. Wouwermans, and inscriptions noting that Prof. van Gelder and Dr. Horst Gerson endorsed that attribution
187 by 293 mm; 7⅝ by 11½ in
Sale, New York, Sotheby's, 28 January 2009, lot 131,
where purchased by the present owners
An attribution to Carel van Falens was also suggested, but no drawings by the artist are known.