Lot No. 178 -


Abraham van Beyeren

[Saleroom Notice]
Abraham van Beyeren - Old Master Paintings II

(The Hague 1620/21–1690 Overschie)
Fish on the beach at Egmond,
oil on canvas, 81 x 108.4 cm, framed

Saleroom Notice:

The literature formerly listed with this lot (A. Kay, Treasure Trove in Art, Edinburgh/London 1939, p. 168, illustrated) does not pertain to this picture.

Provenance:
sale, Christie's, London, 11 May 1911, lot 9, for £12.12s. to Richardson;
sale, Christie’s, London, 18 March 1988, lot 102;
Private collection, Norway;
Private collection, England

The present canvas is an evocative description of coastal life during the Dutch Golden Age, painted by the accomplished marine and still life painter Abraham van Beyeren, who was mainly active in Delft and the Hague. Portraying the now vanished vista of Egmond aan Zee, another variant of this composition signed with monogram, without the tower, is in the Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, Delft (inv. no. NK 2780), and a further version, with the tower and dated to circa 1660 is conserved in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest (inv. no. 5641).

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at

09.06.2021 - 16:08

Realized price: **
EUR 9,065.-
Estimate:
EUR 7,000.- to EUR 10,000.-

Abraham van Beyeren

[Saleroom Notice]

(The Hague 1620/21–1690 Overschie)
Fish on the beach at Egmond,
oil on canvas, 81 x 108.4 cm, framed

Saleroom Notice:

The literature formerly listed with this lot (A. Kay, Treasure Trove in Art, Edinburgh/London 1939, p. 168, illustrated) does not pertain to this picture.

Provenance:
sale, Christie's, London, 11 May 1911, lot 9, for £12.12s. to Richardson;
sale, Christie’s, London, 18 March 1988, lot 102;
Private collection, Norway;
Private collection, England

The present canvas is an evocative description of coastal life during the Dutch Golden Age, painted by the accomplished marine and still life painter Abraham van Beyeren, who was mainly active in Delft and the Hague. Portraying the now vanished vista of Egmond aan Zee, another variant of this composition signed with monogram, without the tower, is in the Stedelijk Museum Het Prinsenhof, Delft (inv. no. NK 2780), and a further version, with the tower and dated to circa 1660 is conserved in the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest (inv. no. 5641).

Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403

damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Old Master Paintings II
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 09.06.2021 - 16:08
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 29.05. - 08.06.2021


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes(Country of delivery: Austria)

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