Studio of ABRAHAM GOVAERTS
Studio of ABRAHAM GOVAERTS
(1589 Antwerp 1626)Landscape with Vertumnus and Pomona.Oil on panel.Inscribed lower left on the tree: J.B. 1625.55.4 × 85.8 cm.
Lot 6009* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
- With an art dealer, Zurich, circa 1953.
- With Harvey Schilchte Bergen, Amsterdam, circa 1974.
- Auction Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud, Paris, 7 December 2001, lot 9 (as Jan Brueghel the Younger).
- With Gloggner, Lucerne, 2005.
- Sven A. Behrendt collection (verso with label).
- European private collection, by inheritance to the present owners.
Oil on panel. Panel composed of two horizontal boards. Verso surface worked and with a wooden reinforcement on the join at left. Paint surface well preserved, somewhat thin in places, with a fine network of craquelure. Minimal colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light a few small areas of retouching visible in the landscape, on the figures and in the sky. Varnish fluoresces unevenly greenish.
Overall in good condition.
Frame: 68.8 × 98.8 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
Studio of ABRAHAM GOVAERTS
(1589 Antwerp 1626)Landscape with Vertumnus and Pomona.Oil on panel.Inscribed lower left on the tree: J.B. 1625.55.4 × 85.8 cm.
Lot 6009* - ibid160 Old Master Paintings - online only
Provenance:
- With an art dealer, Zurich, circa 1953.
- With Harvey Schilchte Bergen, Amsterdam, circa 1974.
- Auction Laurin-Guilloux-Buffetaud, Paris, 7 December 2001, lot 9 (as Jan Brueghel the Younger).
- With Gloggner, Lucerne, 2005.
- Sven A. Behrendt collection (verso with label).
- European private collection, by inheritance to the present owners.
Oil on panel. Panel composed of two horizontal boards. Verso surface worked and with a wooden reinforcement on the join at left. Paint surface well preserved, somewhat thin in places, with a fine network of craquelure. Minimal colour abrasion along the margins.
Under UV light a few small areas of retouching visible in the landscape, on the figures and in the sky. Varnish fluoresces unevenly greenish.
Overall in good condition.
Frame: 68.8 × 98.8 cm.
Condition reports are made by us after a thorough examination and to the best of our knowledge and belief. However, we are not professional restorers, so condition reports reflect only our personal assessment.
The objects are auctioned in the condition they are in at the time of the auction. We cannot guarantee the condition reports we prepare.
