Hans Bol
[Saleroom Notice]
(Mechelen 1534–1593 Amsterdam)
Christ as the Good Shepherd,
signed and dated lower right: HBOL 1585,
gouache, heightened with gold on vellum, laid down on panel, 11.1 x 15.2 cm, framed
A comparable work was sold at Sotheby’s, London, 11 July 2001, lot 35.
Hans Bol’s works, especially his drawings, reveal his prominent role in the development of landscape art in the Netherlands. His landscapes are often populated by figures depicting biblical and ordinary people or a combination of the two. He mixed realistic details with imaginary elements, influenced by his contemporary Pieter Breughel the Elder. In his later years Hans Bol created a series of the Four Seasons, depicting the activities characteristic of each season.
The present painting is registered in the RKD database under no. 305028 (as Hans Bol).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
12.05.2022 - 16:24
- Realized price: **
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EUR 25,600.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 20,000.- to EUR 30,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 20,000.-
Hans Bol
[Saleroom Notice](Mechelen 1534–1593 Amsterdam)
Christ as the Good Shepherd,
signed and dated lower right: HBOL 1585,
gouache, heightened with gold on vellum, laid down on panel, 11.1 x 15.2 cm, framed
A comparable work was sold at Sotheby’s, London, 11 July 2001, lot 35.
Hans Bol’s works, especially his drawings, reveal his prominent role in the development of landscape art in the Netherlands. His landscapes are often populated by figures depicting biblical and ordinary people or a combination of the two. He mixed realistic details with imaginary elements, influenced by his contemporary Pieter Breughel the Elder. In his later years Hans Bol created a series of the Four Seasons, depicting the activities characteristic of each season.
The present painting is registered in the RKD database under no. 305028 (as Hans Bol).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings II |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 12.05.2022 - 16:24 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 30.04. - 11.05.2022 |
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