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Lot 50: Niccolino van Houbraken (Messina 1660-1723 Livorno)

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMay 25, 2005

Item Overview

Description

A ceramic vase with roses, hortensias and other flowers in a clay pot on a stone ledge (one of a series of months)
inscribed 'MAGGIO.' (lower right, on the stone ledge)
oil on canvas, unframed
24 1/4 x 29 1/2 in. (61.5 x 74.8 cm.)

Provenance

Baynton collection, Spye Park.
W.H. Hitchcock Sr., Twickenham, by descent to
Cyril Hitchcock, Surrey, Richmond.
with Newhouse Galleries, New York.

Notes

We are grateful to Mr. Fred Meijer of the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague for confirming the attribution to Niccolino van Houbraken on the basis of a color transparency (written communication, 16 March 2005).

Auction Details

Old Master Paintings

by
Christie's
May 25, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US