Lot 122: PAULUS CONSTANTIJN LA FARGUE

THE HAGUE 1729 - 1782
THE HAGUE, A VIEW OF THE BINNENHOF LOOKING NORTH WITH THE RIDDERZAAL;
THE HAGUE, A VIEW OF THE GROENMARKT NEAR THE WESTEINDE LOOKING WEST
Quantity: 2
the former signed lower right: Paulus Constantijn La Fargue/ pinx.
the latter signed lower right: Paulus, Constantijn/ La Fargue pinx.
a pair, both oil on oak panel
each: 22.7 by 34.5 cm.; 8 7/8 by 13 5/8 in.

C. Dumas, Haagse Stadgezichten 1550-1800.  Topografische Schilderijen van het Haags Historisch Museum, Zwolle 1991, p. 400, under no. 23, reproduced p. 399, fig. 6 (Binnenhof); p. 470, under no. 34, reproduced p. 469, fig. 5 (Groenmarkt).

Princes Kossatkine-Rostovsky, Russia (their wax seal on the reverse);
In the collection of Saam and Lily Nijstad before 1991.