18th century follower of JACOB ISAACSZ. VAN RUISDAEL

(Haarlem 1628–1682 Amsterdam)Broad landscape with windmill and village.Oil on canvas.46.8 × 56 cm.Provenance:
- Probably sale Frederick Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 8.–11.6.1948, Lot 543 (as follower of van Ruisdael).
- Probably sale Galerie Fischer, Lucerne, 16.–17.6.1972, Lot 413 (as van Ruisdael).
- Private collection, Switzerland.

Literature:
Probably Seymour Slive: Jacob van Ruisdael. A complete catalogue of his paintings, drawings and etchings, New Haven/London 2001, p. 348.

Condition:
Oil on canvas, lined. Paint surface well preserved with a network of craquelure. Some sporadic colour losses in the lower right. Partial colour abrasion along the edges.
Under UV light: some retouching in the figures and in the background. Varnish appears in fluorescent green.
Overall condition good.
Dimensions with frame: 63.9 × 73.6 cm.