Joseph van Aken A pair of town landscapes depicting festivities...
The Property of a Gentleman
Joseph van Aken
Antwerp (?) circa 1699–1749 London
A pair of town landscapes depicting festivities including actors, dancers, markets and crowds of attendees
one signed lower right: J V Acken; the other signed lower centre: J V Acken / 1727
a pair, both oil on copper
each unframed: 35.6 x 48.3 cm.; 14 x 19 in.
each framed: 52.3 x 64.2 cm.; 20⅝ x 25¼ in.
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Provenance:
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 11 July 2002, lot 136, for £52,580;
Where acquired by the present owner.
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The Property of a Gentleman
Joseph van Aken
Antwerp (?) circa 1699–1749 London
A pair of town landscapes depicting festivities including actors, dancers, markets and crowds of attendees
one signed lower right: J V Acken; the other signed lower centre: J V Acken / 1727
a pair, both oil on copper
each unframed: 35.6 x 48.3 cm.; 14 x 19 in.
each framed: 52.3 x 64.2 cm.; 20⅝ x 25¼ in.
(2)
Provenance:
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 11 July 2002, lot 136, for £52,580;
Where acquired by the present owner.