Old Masters Day Sale

Old Masters Day Sale

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 153. Landscape with a cottage by a river and a woman scouring a pot, a gentleman on horseback on a path.

Jan Wijnants

Landscape with a cottage by a river and a woman scouring a pot, a gentleman on horseback on a path

Lot Closed

December 5, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Jan Wijnants

Haarlem (?) circa 1635 - 1684 Amsterdam

Landscape with a cottage by a river and a woman scouring a pot, a gentleman on horseback on a path


signed lower right: J. Wijnants

oil on oak panel

unframed: 45 x 62.5 cm.; 17 3/4 x 24 5/8 in.

framed: 60 x 77.5 cm.; 23 5/8 x 30 1/2 in.

T. Emmerson, London;
W. Theobald, London, by 1842;
Robert Henry Otter, Esq., Queenwood, Ottershaw, Surrey;
By whose Trustees sold, London, Christie's, 12 December 1930, lot 68 (as J. Wynants), for £44-2s. to Larsen;
Private collection, Switzerland;
Anonymous sale, Bern, Dobiaschofsky Auktionen AG, 10 November 2017, lot 312 (as circle of Jan Wijnants).
J. Smith, A catalogue raisonné... Supplement, vol. IX, London 1842, p. 747, cat. no. 32 (as Wynants);
C. Hofstede de Groot, A catalogue raisonné..., vol. VIII, London 1927, p. 441, cat. no. 53 (as Wynants);
K. Eisele, Jan Wijnants (1631/32-1684). Ein niederländischer Maler der Ideallandschaft im Goldenen Jahrhundert, Stuttgart 2000, p. 229, cat. no. Z6, reproduced fig. 387 (under 'Inauthentic/Copied paintings', as reminiscent of Decker or Vries).