Online Auction 19030Old Master Paintings and Sculpture
Hendrick van Steenwijk II (?Antwerp c.1580- 1649 ?Leiden)
Lot 6PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF MR. GERARD ARNHOLD

Hendrick van Steenwijk II (?Antwerp c.1580- 1649 ?Leiden)

Interior of a cathedral at night with a priest celebrating Mass

Closed19 June 2020

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Hendrick van Steenwijk II (?Antwerp c.1580- 1649 ?Leiden)
Interior of a cathedral at night with a priest celebrating Mass
signed with initials and dated 'H.V.S. 1609' (lower right, beneath the bench)
oil on panel
10 x 14 ¾ in. (25.4 x 37.5 cm.)

E.L. Paget, London.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 15 January 1985, lot 212, where acquired by the present owner.

Specialist note

A second version of this composition on a copper support, also signed and dated 1609 and of similar dimensions, though with a slight difference in the figures, is on long-term loan to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, from the collection of Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Schaefer.

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