Resting Soldiers
Esaias van de Velde (Amsterdam um 1587 - Den Haag 1630), attr.
Lot-No. 342
Oil/wood, 32,5 x 61 cm, some rest. - Prov.: Boer Fine Arts, Amsterdam; Cramer Fine Arts, Amsterdam 1979. - Lit.: Burlington Magazine Okt. 1978, Vol. CXX, no. 907. - Dutch landscape a. figure painter from a family of artists. V. lived in Haarlem in 1610, but moved to The Hague in 1618. His teachers were possibly his father Hans as well as G. van Coninxloo. V. is a pioneer in establishing landscape painting as a genre of ist own, but also had high abilities in painting figures which captivate by realism, colour a. vividness. Among his pupils were P. van Laer a. J. van Goyen. - Mus.: Amsterdam (Rijksmus.), Rotterdam (Boymans-van Beuningen), London (V&A, Brit. Mus.), Berlin, Stockholm, The Hague, Copenhagen, Dresden a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Bernt a. others.
Esaias van de Velde: Resting Soldiers
Esaias van de Velde (Amsterdam um 1587 - Den Haag 1630), attr.
Resting Soldiers
Lot-No. 342
Oil/wood, 32,5 x 61 cm, some rest. - Prov.: Boer Fine Arts, Amsterdam; Cramer Fine Arts, Amsterdam 1979. - Lit.: Burlington Magazine Okt. 1978, Vol. CXX, no. 907. - Dutch landscape a. figure painter from a family of artists. V. lived in Haarlem in 1610, but moved to The Hague in 1618. His teachers were possibly his father Hans as well as G. van Coninxloo. V. is a pioneer in establishing landscape painting as a genre of ist own, but also had high abilities in painting figures which captivate by realism, colour a. vividness. Among his pupils were P. van Laer a. J. van Goyen. - Mus.: Amsterdam (Rijksmus.), Rotterdam (Boymans-van Beuningen), London (V&A, Brit. Mus.), Berlin, Stockholm, The Hague, Copenhagen, Dresden a. others. - Lit.: Thieme-Becker, Bénézit, Bernt a. others.