Live Auction 5696The Collection of the Late John Appleby: A Channel Island Treasure House
Herman Saftleven (Rotterdam 1609-1685 Utrecht)
Lot 55

Herman Saftleven (Rotterdam 1609-1685 Utrecht)

An extensive rocky river landscape

Closed4 November 2010

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GBP 4,375

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Herman Saftleven (Rotterdam 1609-1685 Utrecht)
An extensive rocky river landscape
signed with initials and dated 'HS, 1648'
black chalk, grey and brown wash, black chalk framing lines with empty cartouche, on paper, watermark foolscap with three conjoined circles
9 7/8 x 11½ in. (25 x 29.2 cm.)

Unidentified collector's mark (L. 2705b).

Specialist note

Another version of this composition, in the Museum voor Oude Kunst, Brussels, is illustrated by W. Schulz, Herman Saftleven 1609-1685: Leben und Werke, Berlin, 1982, no. 745.