ID 1226103
Lot 64 | CORNELIS SPRINGER (DUTCH, 1817-1891)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 70 000
The Royal Palace and the Nieuwe Kerk on the Dam, Amsterdam
signed and dated 'C Springer 55' (lower left)
oil on panel
12 ¼ x 17 3/8 in. (31 x 44 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by F. Buffa, Amsterdam, 7 February 1855 (Dfl. 150-)
Collection P. Schmidt van Gelder, Amsterdam.
Anonymous sale; Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 16 November 1937, lot 13.
with B. van Heuvel by September 1940.
Collection B. de Geus van den Heuvel, Nieuwersluis; Sotheby Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 26 April 1976, lot 184.
Private collection, Rotterdam.
with Haboldt & Co Inc. New York, where purchased by the present owner circa 1985.
Literature
W. Laanstra, H.C. de Bruijn, Dr. J.H.A. Ringeling, Cornelis Springer (1817-1891), Utrecht, 1984, p. 95, no. 55-1. As Het Koninklijk Paleis en de Dam te Amsterdam met moderne stoffage.
Exhibited
Amsterdam, Gemeentemuseum, Bewaring, no. 16 as Dam (according to a label on the reverse).
Amsterdam, bruikleen Stedelijk Museum, 1940-1945, where loaned by B. van Heuvel.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Van Romantiek tot Amsterdamse school: schilderijen uit de collectie B. de Geus van den Heuvel, 7 July – 29 September 1958, no. B51.
Laren, Singer Museum, Keuze uit de collectie B. de Geus van den Heuvel, 9 April – 30 May 1966, no. 44, as Dam met Koninklijk Paleis te Amsterdam.
| Artist: | Cornelis Springer (1817 - 1891) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Cornelis Springer (1817 - 1891) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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