An Extensive Landscape with the Ruins of Brederode Castle, near Haarlem
attributed to Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 - Amsterdam 1680)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1660 - 1680
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
927 x 1105 mm (36 1/2 x 43 1/2 in)
Place of origin
Holland
Order this imageCollection
Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire
NT 1548011
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Extensive Landscape with the Ruins of Brederode Castle, near Haarlem, attributed to Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 – Amsterdam 1680).
Provenance
Petit Collection, Amsterdam, sold Amsterdam, Muller, 19th-20th June 1913, lot 34; anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Muller, 12th May 1914, lot 499; with Dr C. Benedict, Berlin, 1927-1929; anonymous sale, Bremen, 17th February 1929, lot 21; anonymous sale, Berlin, Flectheim, Helbing and Pattrath, 11th March 1933,, lot 52; with Galeries cvan Dieman, Berlin, 1934 and then sold Berlin, Graupe, 26th- 27th April, 1935,, lot 46; anonymouse sale, London Christie's, 8th May 1987, lot 11 (as attributed to van Kessel); bought Sotheby's, London, 25th May 1988, lot 67; became the property of the National Trust, by donation, with all profits henceforward benefiting the houses and the charity, from Historic House Hotels Ltd and all its interests in Hartwell House and the other two Historic House Hotels, Bodysgallen Hall and Midddlethorpe Hall, in September 2008
Makers and roles
attributed to Jan van Kessel (Amsterdam 1641 - Amsterdam 1680), artist