Old Master Paintings, including the Bentinck-Thyssen Collection
Catalog Information: 260 lots
Date: 1995
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Lot 1: Esaias van der Velde Amsterdam circa 1590 - 1630 The Hague
a winter landscape Signed and dated lower right: e.v.d.velde. 1629 Oil on panel 16.2 by 24.2 cm.; 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 in. This little picture has only recently come to light, and is apparently unrecorded.
Lot 2: Pieter Gysels Antwerp 1621 - 1691
a winter landscape with a village near a frozen river Signed lower centre: p. gysels Oil on oak panel, in a carved and gilt wood frame 26.5 by 35.4 cm.; 10 1/2 by 14 in. Provenance: Anonymous sale, Vienna, Dorotheum, 13-18 December 1917, lot 878.
Lot 3: Jan Griffier the Elder Amsterdam circa 1645 - 1718 London
an extensive mosan capriccio river landscape, with moored boats and groups of figures Signed lower right (partly concealed by the frame): J. Griffier Oil on copper 51.2 by 58.8 cm.; 20 1/4 by 23 1/4 in. This picture probably dates from around 1700, s [...more]
Lot 4: Simon Renard de Saint-Andre Paris 1613/14 - 1677
a vanitas still life with a palette and brushes, pieces of sculpture, coral and an open book and other objects Oil on canvas 53.2 by 61.4 cm.; 21 by 24 in. A pupil of Louis Beaubrun, and Peintre du Roy by 1646, Renard de Saint-Andre, was initially ac [...more]
Lot 5: Alexander Adriaenssen Antwerp 1587 - 1661
a still life of roses and carnations in a glass vase on a marble ledge Oil on oak panel 54.5 by 43.2 cm.; 21 1/2 by 17 in. This picture, formerly attributed to Frans Ykens, is clearly by the same hand as the few known flower still lifes by Adriaensse [...more]
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