Esaias van de Velde

Lot 140: Esaias van de Velde (Amsterdam 1587-1630 The Hague)

Name: Esaias van de Velde (Amsterdam 1587-1630 The Hague)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: cb0655f341

Est: €12,000 EUR - €18,000 EUR

Christie'sAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecember 10, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Esaias van de Velde (Amsterdam 1587-1630 The Hague) A tent on a beach, with a shipwreck beyond inscribed 'dit schip is gestrant tussche scheveningen en de hey int jaer 1621' (verso) black chalk 7 7/8 x 12 in. (19.7 x 30.3 cm.)

Dimensions

19.7 x 30.3 cm.

Artist or Maker

Esaias van de Velde

Exhibited

Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Paris, Fondation Custodia, and Brussels, Bibliothèque Albert 1er, Le Cabinet d'un Amateur: Dessins flamands et hollandais des XVIe et XVIIe siècles d'une collection privée d'Amsterdam, 1976-77, no. 139, pl. 46 (catalogue by J. Giltaij).

Literature

G.S. Keyes, Esaias van de Velde 1587-1630, Doornspijk, 1984, no. D. 209, pl. 249.

Provenance

possibly with J.H.J. Mellaart, London; from whom purchased by I.Q. van Regteren Altena in April 1927 for 30 guilders (Inventory book: '306. t. P. Molijn? gestrand schip').

Notes

According to the inscription, this ship was wrecked in 1621 between Scheveningen and Terheyde.

Auction Details

The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part II. Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500-1900

Christie's

December 10, 2014, 11:00 AM CET

Cornelis Schuytstraat 57, Amsterdam, 1071 JG, NL

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