Lot 18: SALOMON  VAN  RUYSDAEL

PROPERTY  FROM  AN  ENGLISH  PRIVATE  COLLECTION
NAARDEN  1600/3  -  1670  HAARLEM
A  RIVER  LANDSCAPE  WITH  A  FERRY  BOAT
signed  and  dated  lower  left  on  the  ferry:  SvRuysdael  1653
oil  on  oak  panel
55.6  by  83.2  cm.;  21  7/8    by  32  3/4    in.

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Oude Kunst uit Haagsch bezit, 12 December 1936 - 31 January 1937, no. 169;
Utrecht, Centraal Museum, Nederlandse 17e eeuwse Italianiserende landschapschilders, 10 March - 30 May 1965, no. 170.

W. Stechow, Salomon van Ruysdael, Berlin 1975, pp. 126-127, no. 373.

Joan Fredrick Motte;
His deceased sale, Amsterdam, Philippe van de Schley, 20 August 1794, lot 96, (for fl. 40 to Is. Roelofs);
Gerrit Schimmelpenninck;
His deceased sale, Amsterdam, Roos, 12 July 1819, lot 100 (for fl. 69 to Brondgeest);
C.R.S. Toe Laer;
By whom sold, Amsterdam, De Vries, 28 July 1828, lot 77 (for fl. 82 to de Vries);
Private collection, U.S.A., 1929;
With J. Leger, London, 1931;
On the art market, France;
A. Hartog, The Hague, 1936, and New York, 1952;
With D. Nijstad, The Hague;
With Terry-Engell, London, 1967-68;
With Edward Speelman, London, from whom acquired by the grandparents of the present owners.