Lot Essay
We are grateful to Marijke de Kinkelder at the RKD for suggesting the attribution to Griffier on the basis of photographs (private correspondence, 5 October 2010).
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PROPERTY OF THE COLUMBUS MUSEUM OF ART, OHIO, SOLD TO BENEFIT ITS ACQUISITION FUND
Attributed to Jan Griffier the Elder (Dutch, circa 1645-1718)
Merchants and sailors disembarking from a galleon in a Mediterranean port
Details
Attributed to Jan Griffier the Elder (Dutch, circa 1645-1718)
Merchants and sailors disembarking from a galleon in a Mediterranean port
with signature 'Joh. Lingelbach' (center left)
oil on canvas
25 x 29¼ in. (63.5 x 74.2 cm.)
Merchants and sailors disembarking from a galleon in a Mediterranean port
with signature 'Joh. Lingelbach' (center left)
oil on canvas
25 x 29¼ in. (63.5 x 74.2 cm.)
Provenance
Frederick W. Schumacher, Columbus, Ohio, and by bequest to the Columbus Museum of Art, 1947.
Literature
K. Paris, The Frederick W. Schumacher Collection, Columbus, 1976, p. 220.