Lot 95: Johannes de Blaauw (active in Amsterdam, d. 1776)

Shipping on the IJ off Amsterdam with a bezan yacht, a Dutch man-o'-war, a wherry and other shiping oil on canvas 221/2 x 271/2in. (57.3 x 70cm.) PROVENANCE George Chetwynd, Esq. W.A.W. Mensing; sale, Muller, Amsterdam, 17 November 1938, lot 101. Anon. Sale, Muller, Amsterdam, June 1949, lot 58. Anon. Sale, Christie's, London, 10 July 1981, lot 113, as Abraham Jansz. Storck (sold œ7,500). EXHIBITION Amsterdam, Scheepvaart Museum, before 1949, on loan.