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Hans Bol

Panoramic landscape with a tower and a river in the foreground and a view of Antwerp and the River Schelde in the distance

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December 2, 01:01 PM GMT

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Hans Bol

Mechelen 1534–1593 Amsterdam

Panoramic landscape with a tower and a river in the foreground and a view of Antwerp and the River Schelde in the distance


signed and dated lower left in gold: HANS BOL . 1575 (fig. 1)

distemper on fine linen (waterwerf), within original black framing lines

unframed: 35.3 x 55.2 cm.; 13⅞ x 21¾ in.

framed: 50.8 x 70.2 cm.; 20 x 27⅝ in.

Please note the updated provenance for this lot.

Patrizi Collection, Palazzo Patrizi Montoro, Rome, by 1739, until 1908;

With Alain Moatti, Paris, by the early 1990s; 

With Galerie De Jonckheere, Paris, by 1997;

Where acquired. 

Inventario, MS, 1739 (‘un quadro di palmi due e mezzo per lunghezza rappresentante una veduta di Amsterdam di maniera olandese con cornice color di noce fillettata d’oro, scudi 60’);

G.J. Hoogewerff, Het landschap van Bosch tot Rubens, Antwerp 1954, pp. 69 and 125, no. 47, reproduced pl. 47 (as Hans Bol);

L. Collobi Ragghianti, Dipinti fiamminghi in Italia, 1420–1570, Bologna 1990, pp. 273–74, reproduced p. 272, fig. 556 (as a copy);

A.M. Pedrocchi, ‘Catalogo della collezione’, in Le stanze del tesoriere. La quadreria Patrizi: cultura senese nella storia del collezionismo romano del Seicento, A.M. Pedrocchi (ed.), Milan 2000, p. 104, no. 16, reproduced (as Hans Bol and workshop).