ID 1344846
Lot 164 | DAVID TENIERS II (ANTWERP 1610-1690 BRUSSELS)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 80 000
Fishermen returning to shore with their catch, in the background other fisherman beneath a lighthouse on a cliff
signed 'D·TENIERS· FEC' (lower centre, on a stone)
oil on canvas
33 ½ x 23 ¼ in. (85 x 59.1 cm.)
Provenance
Princesse de Condé (according to the following auction catalogue).
Tristão Guedes Correia de Queiróz e Castello-Branco, 1st Marquis and 2nd Comte da Foz, by whom passed to,
José Guedes de Querioz; Christie's, London, 11 June 1892, lot 76 (115 gns. to Christie).
with Galerie Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris, 1895, where acquired in 1897 by,
Eduard Friedrich Weber (1830-1907), Hamburg; his sale (†), Rudolph Lepke, Berlin, 21 February 1912 (=2nd day), lot 211, pl. 59, with incorrect dimensions.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 3 December 1969, lot 102.
with Galerie Abels, Cologne, 1969, where acquired in 1970 by the father of the present owners.
Literature
K. Woermann, Wissenschaftliches Verzeichnis der älteren Gemälde der Galerie Weber in Hamburg, Dresden, 1907, p. 178, no. 211.
'Auktionsnachrichten', Kunst and Kunstler, X, 1912, p. 372.
K.J. Müllenmeister, Meer und Land im Licht des 17. Jahrhunderts, I, Bremen, 1973, p. 87.
F.P. Dreher, The Vision of Country Life in the Paintings of David Teniers II, PhD dissertation, 1975, Columbia University, pp. 58 and 265, fig. 26.
Exhibited
New York and Maastricht, Noortman & Brod, Adriaen Brouwer and David Teniers the Younger: A Loan Exhibition of Paintings, 7 October-11 December 1982, no. 45 (catalogue entry by M. Klinge).
Antwerp, Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, David Teniers the Younger: Paintings, Drawings, 11 May-1 September 1991, no. 83 (catalogue entry by M. Klinge).
Artist: | David Teniers II (1610 - 1690) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Old Masters |
Genre: | Marine art |
Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Artist: | David Teniers II (1610 - 1690) |
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Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
Art style: | Old Masters |
Genre: | Marine art |
Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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