Master Paintings and Drawings Part II

Master Paintings and Drawings Part II

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Jan van Haensbergen

Nymphs in a classical landscape

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Jan van Haensbergen

Utrecht 1642 - 1705 The Hague

Nymphs in a classical landscape


indistinctly signed in monogram lower right: J V H

oil on panel

panel: 6¼ by 7¾ in.; 15.9 by 19.7 cm.

framed: 14¾ by 16⅜ in.; 37.5 by 41.6 cm.

Bryan Collection;
New York Historical Society, New York (inv. no. B-147);
Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 4 November 1986, lot 101 (as Jan van Haensbergen).
Catalogue of the Museum and Gallery of Art of the New York Historical Society, New York 1881, p. 36, cat. no. 323 (as Cornelius Poelemburg)
Catalogue of the Gallery of Art of the New York Historical Society
, New York 1915, p. 75, cat. no. B-147 (as Cornelius Poelemburg);
F. T. Cooper, Rider's New York City: A Guidebook for Travelers, New York 1923, p. 340, no. B-147 (as Cornelius Poelemburg).
A comparable figural group can be found in the lower left corner of another small classical landscape by Jan van Haensbergen in the Staatliche Kunsthalle in Karlsruhe.1

1.  Inv. no. 1821, oil on panel, 16.1 by 21.8 cm.