Willem Hermansz. van Diest

Lot 179: WILLEM VAN DIEST

Name: WILLEM VAN DIEST
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: ce76a1266b

Est: £10,000 GBP - £15,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 04, 2013

Item Overview

Description

THE PROPERTY OF A FAMILY THE HAGUE BEFORE 1610 - IN OR AFTER 1668 SHIPS OFFSHORE, A VIEW OF ROTTERDAM BEYOND indistinctly initialled and dated on the buoy lower centre: ...D. / 16... oil on canvas 52.2 by 71 cm.; 20 1/2 by 28 in.

Artist or Maker

Willem Hermansz. van Diest

Provenance

In the possession of the present owners' family for several generations, where assumed to be by Willem van de Velde.

Notes

We are grateful to Dr. Gelinde de Beer for confirming the attribution on the basis of photographs and for suggesting a date of the late 1640's or early 1650's.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Paintings Day Sale

Sotheby's

July 04, 2013, 12:00 AM GMT

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

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