Property from a Private Collection, Germany
Jan Josefsz. van Goyen
River landscape with trees, fishing boats and cows
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December 4, 01:51 PM GMT
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15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Property from a Private Collection, Germany
Jan Josefsz. van Goyen
Leiden 1596–1656 The Hague
River landscape with trees, fishing boats and cows
signed and dated on the boat, lower right: V G 1633
oil on oak panel
unframed: 35.3 x 55.1 cm.; 13⅞ x 21¾ in.
framed: 46.9 x 66.4 cm.; 18½ x 26⅛ in.
Johan van der Linden van Slingeland (1701–1782), Dordrecht;
By whose Estate sold, Dordrecht, J. Yver and A. Delfos, 22 August 1785, lot 162, for 53 florins, to Cremer;
Thomas Theodore Cremer (1742–1815), Rotterdam, by 1816;
By whose Executors sold, Rotterdam, Leen, 16 April 1816, no. 29, 23 florins, to Woodin;
Mrs Gerda Hartmann (1870–1945), Copenhagen;
Anonymous sale, Copenhagen, Arne Bruun Rasmussen, 8 October 1964, lot 293, for 79,000 Danish kroner;
With Leger Galleries, London;
Mrs S. Duberly;
With H. Schickman, New York, by December 1969;
With K.J. Müllenmeister, Soligen, by 1973;
Private collection;
With K.J. Müllenmeister, Solingen, by 1989.
C. Hofstede de Groot, A catalogue raisonné..., vol. VIII, London 1927, p. 166, no. 636f;
'The Sale Room', Apollo, January 1965, pp. 80–81, reproduced fig. 6;
The Connoisseur, vol. 158, January 1965, p. 128, reproduced;
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596–1656, vol. II, Amsterdam 1973, p. 271, no. 448, reproduced.
This painting can be traced back to the extensive art collection of the Dordrecht iron dealer and Master of the Mint, Johan van der Linden van Slingeland (1701–1782).
