Master Paintings and Drawings
Master Paintings and Drawings
Paulus Constantijn la Fargue
Leiden, a view of Koepoort, seen from the road to Zoeterwoude
Lot Closed
October 22, 02:07 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Paulus Constantijn la Fargue
The Hague 1729 - 1782
Leiden, a view of Koepoort, seen from the road to Zoeterwoude
signed lower left: P.C. la Fargue pinx
oil on panel
panel: 9½ by 12½ in.; 24.1 by 31.6 cm.
framed: 15¾ by 18¾ in.; 40 by 47.6 cm.
J.-A., Ghent;
His sale, Paris, Bonnefons, Delaviealle & Paillet, 25-26 January 1841, lot 63 (with pendant);
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 23 November 1962, lot 30 (with pendant), for 160s gns to H. Sabin;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 18 May - 1 June 1965, lot 115a (with pendant as lot 115b);
There acquired with the pendant by Saam Nijstad, Amsterdam;
With Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam, 1975;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 6-20 September 1976, lot 13;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 24-25 April 1978, lot 151;
Anonymous sale, The Hague, Van Marle & Bignell, 11 September 1978, lot 96 (incorrectly as the Marepoort);
Anonymous sale, Stuttgart, Nagel, 18-20 June 1979, lot 1273 (as "Vedute einer holländischen Stadt");
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 20 October 1982, lot 103 (as "The Leyden Gate of Amsterdam");
Anonymous sale, Lille, Mercier, Velliet & Thulier, 19 June 1983, lot 9 (as "Porte d'une ville hollandaise");
Private collection, Loiret, France;
By whom sold, Paris, Drouot, Thierry de Maigret, 15 June 2011, lot 27 (as "Le pont à l'entrée d'une ville en Hollande");
There acquired by the present owner.
His sale, Paris, Bonnefons, Delaviealle & Paillet, 25-26 January 1841, lot 63 (with pendant);
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 23 November 1962, lot 30 (with pendant), for 160s gns to H. Sabin;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 18 May - 1 June 1965, lot 115a (with pendant as lot 115b);
There acquired with the pendant by Saam Nijstad, Amsterdam;
With Gebr. Douwes, Amsterdam, 1975;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 6-20 September 1976, lot 13;
Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 24-25 April 1978, lot 151;
Anonymous sale, The Hague, Van Marle & Bignell, 11 September 1978, lot 96 (incorrectly as the Marepoort);
Anonymous sale, Stuttgart, Nagel, 18-20 June 1979, lot 1273 (as "Vedute einer holländischen Stadt");
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 20 October 1982, lot 103 (as "The Leyden Gate of Amsterdam");
Anonymous sale, Lille, Mercier, Velliet & Thulier, 19 June 1983, lot 9 (as "Porte d'une ville hollandaise");
Private collection, Loiret, France;
By whom sold, Paris, Drouot, Thierry de Maigret, 15 June 2011, lot 27 (as "Le pont à l'entrée d'une ville en Hollande");
There acquired by the present owner.
"Twee kunstveilingen in Den Haag en Amsterdam," in De Tijd De Maasbode, 15 May 1965, p. 5;
"Breitner bracht 18 mille op," in Utrechtsch Nieuwsblad, 19 May 1965, p. 5;
"Poorten in Leiden voor f 9400," in Leidsch Dagblad, 19 May 1965, p. 11;
De Telegraaf, 19 May 1965, p. 15;
Het Vrije Volk, 19 May 1965, p. 17;
De Bruyn 1980/81, p. 517, reproduced p. 516, fig. 3;
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, Paris 1999, vol. viii, p. 147;
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, Paris 2006, vol. viii, p. 203.
"Breitner bracht 18 mille op," in Utrechtsch Nieuwsblad, 19 May 1965, p. 5;
"Poorten in Leiden voor f 9400," in Leidsch Dagblad, 19 May 1965, p. 11;
De Telegraaf, 19 May 1965, p. 15;
Het Vrije Volk, 19 May 1965, p. 17;
De Bruyn 1980/81, p. 517, reproduced p. 516, fig. 3;
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, Paris 1999, vol. viii, p. 147;
E. Bénézit, Dictionnaire critique et documentaire des peintres, sculpteurs, dessinateurs et graveurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays, Paris 2006, vol. viii, p. 203.