At the Blacksmith's
Philips Wouwerman (Haarlem 1619 - Haarlem 1668), in the manner of
Lot-No. 344
Proceeds : 1.000 €
2nd half 17th cent., oil/canvas, 38,5 x 46 cm, some retouchings, relined. - The painting takes up a subject of a Wouwerman painting in the Kassel Gemäldegalerie. - Dutch landscape, battle and horse painter from a family of artists. Nothing is positively known about his education; in 1640 he became member of the Haarlem St. Luke's guild. W. was among the most versatile and sought-after painters of his time, his painted horses are among the best in the history of art. Mus.: St. Petersburg (Hermitage), Amsterdam (Rijksmus.), London (Nat. Gall.), Vienna (Kunsthist. Mus.), Madrid (Prado), Dresden (Gem.-Gal. Alte Meister) a. others.
Philips Wouwerman: At the Blacksmith's
Philips Wouwerman (Haarlem 1619 - Haarlem 1668), in the manner of
At the Blacksmith's
Lot-No. 344
Proceeds : 1.000 €
2nd half 17th cent., oil/canvas, 38,5 x 46 cm, some retouchings, relined. - The painting takes up a subject of a Wouwerman painting in the Kassel Gemäldegalerie. - Dutch landscape, battle and horse painter from a family of artists. Nothing is positively known about his education; in 1640 he became member of the Haarlem St. Luke's guild. W. was among the most versatile and sought-after painters of his time, his painted horses are among the best in the history of art. Mus.: St. Petersburg (Hermitage), Amsterdam (Rijksmus.), London (Nat. Gall.), Vienna (Kunsthist. Mus.), Madrid (Prado), Dresden (Gem.-Gal. Alte Meister) a. others.
