ID 1443035
Lot 151 | HENDRIK WILLEM SCHWEICKHARDT (HAMM 1746-1797 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
A river landscape in a storm, with sailing vessels and a rowing boat in choppy waters, a rainbow in the distance
signed and dated ‘HW Schweickhardt / 1778’ (‘HW’ linked, lower left)
oil on canvas, unframed
98 7/8 x 82 ½ in. (251.2 x 209.6 cm.)
Provenance
Painted for Jacob Staets van Hoogstraten (b. 1736), Groenmarkt 29, Dordrecht.
Mak, Dordrecht, 3-4 June 1908, lot 691.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 30 November 1973, lot 36, where acquired by the father of the present owner.
Literature
E.J. Sluijter, 'Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt (1746-1797); een Haagse schilder in de tweede helft van de achttiende eeuw', Oud Holland, LXXXIX, no. 3, 1975, pp. 148, 156-7, 187, 209, fig. 18.
| Artist: | Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt (1747 - 1797) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt (1747 - 1797) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Place of origin: | Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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