ID 1344904 
Lot 157  | ATTRIBUTED TO JACOB GRIMMER (ANTWERP 1525-1590)
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000 
A landscape with herdsmen and their cattle returning to a village, with a sign of the Zodiac, probably Capricorn
oil on panel
12 ¼ x 17 in. (31.2 x 43.2 cm.)
Provenance
Private collection, Bordeaux.
with Jacques Leegenhoek, Paris, from whom acquired by the seller at the following,
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 9 April 1986 (=1st day), lot 30, as 'Jacob Grimmer'.
Marie-Theres Schmitz-Eichhoff (1923-2015), Cologne; (†) Koller, Zürich, 23 September 2016, lot 3024, as 'Jacob Grimmer', where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
R. de Bertier de Sauvigny, Jacob et Abel Grimmer. Catalogue Raisonné, Brussels, 1991, pp. 120 and 122, no. 21, fig. 64, as Jacob Grimmer with figures possibly by Martin van Cleve.
| Artist: | Jacob Grimmer (1525 - 1590) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel | 
| Art style: | Old Masters | 
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Artist: | Jacob Grimmer (1525 - 1590) | 
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel | 
| Art style: | Old Masters | 
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | 
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