Lot
3031
1601 – Antwerp – 1678
Broad Landscape with covered wagons and horse-drawn carts. Shortly after 1626
Estimate:
EUR 200,000
- 300,000
USD 223,000
- 335,000
Sold for:
125,000 EUR (incl. premium)
Auctions 237-246
The Rohde-Hinze Collection 1 – Old Masters, Friday, 03.07.2015
Comparable works by Jan Brueghel the younger: Weite Landschaft mit Windmühle, late 1620s, wood, 41 x 62 cm, Munich, Alte Pinakothek, inv. no. 830 / Street near a Forest, later 1620s, wood, 46 x 75 cm, Madrid, Museo del Prado, inv. no. 1427 / The Bittern Hunter, late 1630s, wood, 46 x 75 cm, Bourg-en-Bresse, Musée de l’Ain, inv. no. 853.13.
Comparable work: Jan Brueghel the Elder: Sunrise, copper, 17,8 x 28 cm, Paris, formerly Gal. De Jonckheere, copper (signed: BRVEGHEL 1611).
We would like to thank Klaus Ertz, Lingen, for confirming the authenticity from the original..
1920s Galerie Sanct Lucas, Vienna / collection of the Lysoform manufacturer Dr. Walter Heilgendorff (1882–1945), Berlin / family collection Heilgendorff-Kuckei / collection Frieda Hinze, Berlin / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin.
Source, collection Rohde-Hinze: handwritten note "Heilgendorff“ on the copy of the 1926 expertise
Klaus Ertz: Jan Breughel der Jüngere. Die Gemälde mit Œuvrekatalog, Freren 1984, cat. no. 22*, p. 304, ill. p. 305