LEYTENS, GYSBRECHT

(1586 Antwerp 1643) Winter landscape with hunters pursing a fox. Oil on panel. 42.5 x 63 cm. Provenance:–Christie's, 2.7.1886, Lot 264.–acquired by Colonel Scarlett.–collection of Henry White, 1901.–Christie's, 5.12.1927, Lot 157.–Galerie Fievez, Brussels , 1930.–Auction, Brussels , 14.3. 1930, Lot 5, as Denis van Alsloot.–Goudstikker collection, Amsterdam, No. 5849 (label verso).–Frederik Muller auction, Amsterdam, 15./21. 5 1947, Lot 1 with ill as Pieter van Alsloot. Dort, consigned directly by the widow Goudstikker– Christie's, London, 28.11.1975, Lot 26.–Leonard & David Koetser art dealers, Geneva, 1976, exhibited at the Biennale des Antiquaires, Paris, September 1976.–acquired by the current owner, private collection , Germany. Literature:–Reelick, P.F.J.J.: Bijdrage tot Identificatie van den Meester der winterlandschappen (g. Leytens?), in: Oud Holland, LIX, 1942, no.12.–Greindl, E.: Contribution à la connaissance du style de Gysbrecht Leytens, in: Pantehoen XXXI, 1973, p. 262, No. 20.

Winterlandschaft mit Jägern bei der Fuchsjagd.

Öl auf Holz.

42,5 x 63 cm.