Cornelis Springer, The Binnenpoort, Culemborg

From an Important Private Collection
Cornelis Springer
Dutch
1817 - 1891
The Binnenpoort, Culemborg

signed and dated C. Springer / 1865 lower left
oil on canvas
Unframed: 57 by 47cm., 22½ by 18½in.
Framed: 76 by 66cm., 30 by 26in.

Condition Report:
The canvas has been relined. Ultra-violet light reveals small, scattered finely applied strokes of retouching primarily in the sky. This work is in good overall condition and ready to hang.

Provenance:
J.D. Dryer, Brussels (acquired from the artist on 18 November 1865)
Sale: Mak van Waay, Amsterdam, 20 May 1974, lot 96
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 21 July 1976, lot 184
Private collection, The Netherlands
Private collection, United Kingdom
Sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 24 October 2001, lot 226
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner