Master Paintings Part II
Master Paintings Part II
Property from the Collection of David and Louise Carter
Salomon van Ruysdael
Peasants harvesting
Lot Closed
January 30, 03:50 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Collection of David and Louise Carter
Salomon van Ruysdael
Naarden 1600/3 - 1670 Haarlem
Peasants harvesting
signed and dated lower right: S. V. RUIESDAEL/ 1627
oil on panel
panel: 6 1/2 by 12 1/2 in.; 16.5 by 31.8 cm.
framed: 12 by 17 1/4 in.; 30.5 by 43.9 cm.
Duke of Hamilton, Hamilton Palace;
By whom sold, 7 August 1882, lot 1061, to Gregory (as "Breughel");
Sir William Gregory, London, until 1893;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, 6 May 1893, lot 92A (as Esaias van de Velde);
Lucius O'Callaghan, Dublin;
His sale, London, Christie's, 12 October 1956, lot 86;
F.C. Butôt, St. Gilgen, by 1958;
From whom acquired through Gebr. Douwes, 1959.
By whom sold, 7 August 1882, lot 1061, to Gregory (as "Breughel");
Sir William Gregory, London, until 1893;
By whom sold, London, Christie's, 6 May 1893, lot 92A (as Esaias van de Velde);
Lucius O'Callaghan, Dublin;
His sale, London, Christie's, 12 October 1956, lot 86;
F.C. Butôt, St. Gilgen, by 1958;
From whom acquired through Gebr. Douwes, 1959.
W. Stechow, Salomon van Ruysdael: Eine Einführung in seine Kunst, Berlin 1975, cat. no. 224C, p. 102.
Indianapolis, John Herron Art Museum; San Diego, The Fine Arts Gallery, The Young Rembrandt and His Times, a Loan Exhibition of Dutch Painting of the First Four Decades of the Seventeenth Century, 14 February - 18 May 1958, no. 58;
Manchester, NH, Currier Museum of Art, Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt, 29 September 2012 - 6 January 2013.
Manchester, NH, Currier Museum of Art, Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt, 29 September 2012 - 6 January 2013.
This small scene of peasants harvesting, called "Haytime" in the Indianapolis show and in family lore, is a fragment of a larger panel, which is evident due to the shape and orientation of the composition.