Jacob Knyff

Lot 43: JACOB KNYFF

Name: JACOB KNYFF
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: ae9b447ad2

Est: £100,000 GBP - £150,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 06, 2011

Item Overview

Description

THE PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE
HAARLEM 1638 - 1681 LONDON
CHARLES II AND JAMES, DUKE OF YORK, ON BOARD H.M.S. TRIUMPH, WITH THREE ROYAL YACHTS OFF DOVER
oil on canvas
120.5 by 174 cm.; 47 1/2 by 68 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Jacob Knyff

Literature

C. M. Gavin, Royal Yachts, London 1932, p. 68 (illus.);
F. B. Cockett, Early Sea Painters 1660-1730, Antique Collectors' Club, 1995, pp. 45 & 49, cat. no. 16 (illus. Colour Plate 15)

Provenance

Probably Archbishop of Armagh, circa 1890;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 26th April 1985, lot 77 (bt. for £75,000 by the present owner)

Auction Details

Old Master and British Paintings Evening Sale

Sotheby's

July 06, 2011, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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