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SIMON DE VLIEGER (ROTTERDAM 1600/01-1653 WEESP)

Lot 17
25.05.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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ID 945327
Lot 17 | SIMON DE VLIEGER (ROTTERDAM 1600/01-1653 WEESP)
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$ 60 000 – 80 000
SIMON DE VLIEGER (ROTTERDAM 1600/01-1653 WEESP)

A beach scene with fishermen displaying their catch

signed and indistinctly dated ‘S DE VLIEGER / f 16[4]6’ (lower left, on the barrel)

oil on canvas

28 1/4 x 43 1/4 in. (71.7 x 119.8 cm.)





Provenance

Henry J. Pfungst, F.S.A. (1844-1917), London; (†) his sale, Christie’s, London, 15 June 1917, lot 167 (178 gns. to Durlacher).

with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam, by 1918.

Private collection, The Netherlands, by 1929.

Private collection, Southern Netherlands, by 1938.

B.H.M. Lips, Dordrecht, by 1948, and by descent to,

A.J.M. Lips, Dordrecht, 1950.

H.A. Wetzlar, Amsterdam; Lempertz, Cologne, 18-21 November 1954, lot 15 (unsold).

with Eduard Plietzsch, Cologne, and by whom sold for 17,500 DM on 27 February 1956 to,

Emil G. Bührle (1890-1956), Zurich, and from whose estate sold in 1965 to the following,

with Arthur Kauffmann, London.

with Böhler, Munich, 1965-6, where acquired by a private collector and by whose son sold,

[The Property of a Gentleman]; Sotheby’s, London, 6 December 2006, lot 19, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

L. Gloor, The Emil Bührle Collection: History, Full Catalogue and 70 Masterpieces, Zurich, 2021, pp. 280-281, no. 498.



Exhibited

The Hague, Pulchri Studio, Collectie Goudstikker / Catalogue de la Collection Goudstikker d’Amsterdam, October 1918, no. 56.

Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, Tentoonstelling van Oude Kunst, 1929, no. 159.

Rotterdam, Boymans Museum, Meesterwerken uit vier Eeuwen 1400-1800, 25 June-15 October 1938, no. 161.

Eindhoven, Stedelijk Museum Van Abbe, Nederlandse landschapskunst in de 17e eeuw, 10 August-10 October 1948, no. 75.

Rotterdam, Museum Boymans, Kunstschatten uit Nederlandse verzamelingen, 19 June-25 September 1955, no. 133.
Artist:Simon de Vlieger (1601 - 1653)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Genre:Marine art
Place of origin:Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands
Auction house category:Paintings
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