Lot 6120 - ibid146 Old Master Paintings - online only - Wednesday, 25. September 2024, 02.00 PM
SALOMON VAN RUYSDAEL
(Naarden circa 1600–1670 Haarlem)
River landscape with a carriage on a ferry and a church in the background.
Oil on panel.
Signed and dated in the centre on the boat: Ruysdael 1650.
51.8 × 83.2 cm.
Provenance:
- With Thos. Agnew, London.
- With A. Brod, London.
- Sale Sotheby's, London, 19.4.1989, Lot 170.
- European private collection.
Literature:
Conditionreport:
Oil on panel, comprising two horizontal panels. Verso with several battens along the joins and along the upper hairline crack. The paint surface with horizontal craquelure. The horizontal join visible in the lower part of the picture as well as a continuous horizontal hairline crack in the upper quarter. Several points of retouching on the right river bank. With colour abrasions along the edges.<br>Under UV light: Retouching on the water, the boats, the landscape and the sky. Further retouching along the horizontal join and the hairline crack. <br>Dimensions with frame: 63.5 × 98.6 cm. CHF 7 000 / 10 000 | (€ 7 220 / 10 310)
Sold for CHF 10 625 (including buyer's premium)