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Dirck Verhaert

Italianate river landscape with a drover crossing a bridge with his cattle in the foreground

Lot Closed

March 24, 03:35 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Dirck Verhaert

Haarlem(?) circa 1610 - after 1675 Leiden(?)

Italianate river landscape with a drover crossing a bridge with his cattle in the foreground


signed with monogram lower centre: DVH

oil on oak panel

unframed: 39 x 60 cm.; 15 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.

framed: 54.7 x 75 cm.; 21 1/2 x 29 1/2 in.

Anonymous sale, Vienna, Dorotheum, 9 March 1993, lot 20;
With Galerie Lingenauber, Düsseldorf, by 1993;
From whom acquired in 1995.
Düsseldorf, Galerie Lingenauber, Old master paintings and drawings, 1992-1993.
Dirck Verhaert was born in Haarlem, but he also lived in The Hague and Leiden. He is renowned for his landscapes: river, ports, cityscapes, and Italianate landscapes such as the present work. Given the subjects of his paintings, one may assume that the artist travelled around Europe.