
Property of a gentleman
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July 29, 02:31 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Property of a gentleman
J*** H*** HEFELE
Germany ? - died circa 1710 England
DUCKS, A KINGFISHER, A HERON AND OTHER BIRDS IN A RURAL LANDSCAPE; TOGETHER WITH PEACOCKS, PARROTS, A TURKEY AND OTHER EXOTIC BIRDS IN A FORMAL GARDEN LANDSCAPE⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
A pair, each bodycolour on paper;
both signed lower right: JHefele
framed: (each) 322 by 355 mm
unframed: the first 169 by 215 mm; the second: 170 by 215 mm
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Acquired by the father of the present owner, circa 1960
Although biographical information on this German-born artist is incomplete, he appears to have traveled to England as a soldier in the service of the Prince William of Orange. He was to remain there until his death around 1710.