Attributed to EGBERT VAN DER POEL

(Delft 1621 –1664 Rotterdam)Fisher folk on the beach.Oil on panel.Signed lower left: E VD (ligature) Poel.33.5 × 46.5 cm.Provenance:
- Von Hurter collection, Bern, until 1942.
- With Fritz Nathan, St. Gallen, 1942.
- Thence via inheritance, Swiss private collection.

Condition:
Oil on panel. Paint surface somewhat thin in places, with fine horizontal craquelure. Colour abrasions along the edges.
Under UV light: some small retouches visible in the sky, on the figures and in the foreground. Varnish appears irregular in fluorescent green.
Dimensions with frame: 48 × 61 cm.