Live Auction 7842Old Masters and 19th Century Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 23

Attributed to Pieter Boel (Antwerp 1622-1674 Paris)

Three deer, a peacock, rabbits, and guinea pigs in a wooded landscape, with classical statuary and arches beyond

Closed30 April 2010

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GBP 7,500

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Attributed to Pieter Boel (Antwerp 1622-1674 Paris)
Three deer, a peacock, rabbits, and guinea pigs in a wooded landscape, with classical statuary and arches beyond
oil on canvas
35½ x 49 3/8 in. (90.2 x 125.3 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Bukowskis, Stockholm, 4-7 November 1986, lot 447, as 'J. Weenix'.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 March 1987, lot 108, as 'Dirck Valkenburg'.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 January 1989, lot 197, as 'David de Coninck'.

Specialist note

We are grateful to Fred Meijer, of the RKD, for proposing the attribution, on the basis of photographs, and for suggesting that the landscape is by a different hand.