Circle of Nicolaes Berchem, Dutch 1620-1683- Ruins in Italy; oil...

Circle of Nicolaes Berchem,
Dutch 1620-1683-

Ruins in Italy;

oil on panel, cradled, bears signature 'Berghem. / 1645' (lower right), 49.5 x 41.9 cm.

Provenance:
Anon. sale, Neumeister Kunstauktionen, Munich, 23 September 1998, lot 376, as 'Follower of Nicolaes Berchem'.
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 22 May 2004, lot 1012, as 'Follower of Nicolaes Berchem'.
Anon. sale, Hampel Fine Art Auction, Munich, 28 March 2014, lot 1093, as 'Attributed to Nicolaes Berchem'.

Note:
A finely painted and high quality copy after Berchem’s oil on panel of similar dimensions, which is housed in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam [SK-A-680].