04-07-201704-07-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3000BBoston
April 7, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Flemish School, 18th Century View of the River Schjeldt at Antwerp

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$1,353$1,100
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3000BLocation: BostonDate / Time: April 07, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Flemish School, 18th Century

View of the River Schjeldt at Antwerp
Unsigned, attributed to Peter van de Velde on a presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 23 x 31 1/2 in. (58.5 x 79.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, paint losses, retouch, craquelure, surface grime.

N.B. The painting at hand has been reviewed by the RKD-Netherlands Institute for Art History which identified the location and provided the suggested date to the first half of the 18th century. It may be a copy after an earlier painting, although the specific source has not been identified. It relates to views by Flemish 17th-century artists including van de Velde, Bonaventura Peeters, Jan Peeters, and Cornelis Mahu.
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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Keywords

Jan Peeters, Bonaventura Peeters, Antwerp