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Salomon van Ruysdael (Naarden 1600/3-1670 Haarlem)
Lot 168 PROPERTY FROM A SWISS PRIVATE COLLECTION (2, 137, 149, 157, 161 & 168)

Salomon van Ruysdael (Naarden 1600/3-1670 Haarlem)

A river estuary with figures pulling in their nets by a fort, wijdships at a footbridge and other vessels beyond

Closed4 July 2012

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GBP 103,250

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Salomon van Ruysdael (Naarden 1600/3-1670 Haarlem)
A river estuary with figures pulling in their nets by a fort, wijdships at a footbridge and other vessels beyond
signed with initials and dated 'SVR . 1664' ('SVR' linked, lower right, on the boat)
oil on canvas
26½ x 35 in. (67.3 x 88.8 cm.)

Mrs. Cyril Kenworth.
Nevill Louis Cooper, Vernon Holme, Canterbury; his sale (+), Christie's, London, 12 April 1937, lot 68 (440 gns. to Agnew's).
with Thomas Agnew and Sons, London.
with Eugene Slatter, London.
with Pieter de Boer, Amsterdam, 1954.

Specialist note

This composition follows a work of slightly smaller dimensions (50 x 69.5 cm.), also dated 1664, in the Staatliche Gemäldegalerie in Dresden.