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Lot 119: Attributed to Matthieu van Plattenberg , Antwerp 1607/08 - 1660 Paris Shipping in a heavy storm along a rocky coast, a shipwreck in the foreground, figures coming to the rescue on the shore oil on canvas

Est: €6,000 EUR - €8,000 EURSold:
Sotheby'sAmsterdam, NetherlandsNovember 11, 2008

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas

Dimensions

measurements note 79.3 by 99.5 cm.

Provenance

Inherited by the present owner from his aunt around 1950.

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A GERMAN GENTLEMAN
This composition bears a strong resemblance to a work by Van Plattenberg, in reverse, in the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich (inv. no. 0797).υ1

1. See M. Roethlisberger, Cavalier Pietro Tempesta and his time, Delaware 1970, p. 91, no. 77, reproduced.

Auction Details

Old Master Paintings

by
Sotheby's
November 11, 2008, 12:00 PM CET

De Boelelaan 30, Amsterdam, 1083 HJ, NL