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Day 2: European & Asian Works of Art

Sat, Jan 16, 2016 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 18, 2016 09:00AM EST
Lot 511

Circle of Giacomo Van Lint

Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000

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(or Jacob Van Lint, Flemish, 1723-1790) Classical Landscape with Figures Resting Above a River with Classical Temple Beyond (possibly the pair to 512), unsigned, oil on canvas, 19-3/4 x 30 in.; fine gilt wood and composition frame, crackle, stretcher marks, lined,retouch affecting approximately 30% of surface mostly at edges and in sky; frame with losses and resurfaced. Notes: Dutch and Flemish painters arrived in Rome during the early 17th and 18th centuries and formed a group known as the Schildersbent. They painted Italianate landscapes and town views called [vedute]. Important artists within that group included Jacob de Heusch (1656-1701), Hendrik Frans van Lint (1684-1763), Jan Frans van Bloemen and Gaspar van Wittel.. Provenance: James Arthur Butler (1893-1971), 6th Marquess of Ormonde; James Hubert Butler (1899-1997), MBE, 7th Marquess of Ormande, Kilkenny Castle; by descent in family, (Accompanied by facsimile of Ormande Settled Estates Trustees document listing the work as one of a pair and as attributed to Giacomo van Lint); Private Collection

Condition

crackle, stretcher marks, lined,retouch affecting approximately 30% of surface mostly at edges and in sky; frame with losses and resurfaced

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