Lot Essay
It has been suggested that the present lot is a capriccio view of Leiden, with the Pieterskerk beyond.
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Playing cards in a Dutch town
Details
Jan Hendrik Verheyen (Dutch, 1778-1846)
Playing cards in a Dutch town
signed 'Verheyen' (lower left)
oil on panel
47 x 58 cm.
Playing cards in a Dutch town
signed 'Verheyen' (lower left)
oil on panel
47 x 58 cm.
Provenance
Kunsthandel D. Katz, The Hague, 1963.
Anonymous sale, Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 26-29 May 1970, lot 193.
Anonymous sale, Paul Brandt, Amsterdam, 26-29 May 1970, lot 193.
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