Premier Auction
Sat, Sep 14, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 846
Joghem de Vries
Estimate: $5,000 - $7,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Dutch, active 1753-1789)Dutch Ships in a Harbor, 1777, signed lower right "Jogh. de Vries 1777", oil on canvas, 30 x 48 in.; black lacquered frame, 38-5/8 x 56-1/2 in.Note:ÿBrunk Auctions would like to thank Dr. Laurens Schoemaker, Curator Historical Topography & Marine Painting, RKD - Netherlands Institute for Art History for research confirming the authorship of this painting. Dr. Schoemaker states, "The size and the composition point directly to this artist. The type of ships and the way the figures, flags and waves are painted, are typical for De Vries."Joghem de Vries is best known for painting whaling ships in the Arctic.
ÿlined, crackle, points of flaking, crackle, retouch; frame with losses
