Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Old Master Paintings and Portrait Miniatures
Jan van Huchtenburg
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650–1722) and Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663–1736), on horseback at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstedt)
Lot Closed
April 28, 01:37 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Jan van Huchtenburg
Haarlem 1647 - 1733 Amsterdam
John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough (1650–1722) and Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663–1736), on horseback at the Battle of Blenheim (Hochstedt)
signed lower centre: Hootenburgh;
inscribed lower right: BATAILLE DE HOCHSTEDT / LE 13 AÔUT 1704
oil on canvas
unframed: 115.5 x 155.3 cm.; 45½ x 61⅛ in.
framed: 139.9 x 178.6 cm.; 55⅛ x 70¼ in.
Probably Thomas Bainbridge, Holborn;
Probably on whose behalf anonymously offered by William Murch, London, Christie's, 20–21 June 1817, lot 63 (as 'Hughtenborg, The Battle of Blenheim, a truly capital Picture of the Master'), where unsold;
Probably William Murch;
Probably by whom anonymously sold, London, Christie's, 10 January 1818, lot 78 (as 'Hughtenborg, The Battle of Blenheim – an interesting clear and Capital Picture'), for 37 Guineas, to John Bartie;
Private collection, Spain.
Probably on whose behalf anonymously offered by William Murch, London, Christie's, 20–21 June 1817, lot 63 (as 'Hughtenborg, The Battle of Blenheim, a truly capital Picture of the Master'), where unsold;
Probably William Murch;
Probably by whom anonymously sold, London, Christie's, 10 January 1818, lot 78 (as 'Hughtenborg, The Battle of Blenheim – an interesting clear and Capital Picture'), for 37 Guineas, to John Bartie;
Private collection, Spain.