Fransius van der Suken

A Hunting Party in a Wooded Landscape

Auction Closed

July 3, 03:27 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Fransius van der Suken

active circa 1600

A Hunting Party in a Wooded Landscape


signed, upper centre: fransius van der suken

pen and brown ink

141 by 192 mm

Arthur Feldmann (1877-1941), Brno;

taken by the Gestapo from the Feldmann villa, 15 March 1939;

Moravské zemské muzeum, Brno (L.5864, with inventory no. 3269);

transferred in 1961 to the Moravská galerie, Brno;

restituted to the heirs of Arthur Feldmann in 2003;

Sale, London, Sotheby’s, 6 July 2005, lot 32,

where acquired by the present owner

Brno, Moravská Galerie, Nizozemská Kresba 16.-18. století ze sbírek Moravské Galerie v Brne1987, p.18, no. 42 (as Anonymous Flemish Master) 

The artist is unrecorded, but stylistically he may be dated to around 1600.