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3076

Pieter Merckelbach

Amsterdam 1633 – 1673 Rotterdam

Portrait of a Rotterdam family in an Italianate landscape. Circa 1660

Oil on oak. 75,5 x 88,3 cm (29 ¾ x 34 ¾ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Pieter Merckelbach. Portrait of a Rotterdam family in an Italianate landscape. Circa 1660.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 11,200

 

- 16,700

Sold for:

10,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 237-246

The Rohde-Hinze Collection 1 – Old Masters, Friday, 03.07.2015

Information

Oil on oak. 75,5 x 88,3 cm (29 ¾ x 34 ¾ in.). Monogrammed lower left: PMB. Catalogue raisonné: Accompanied by a certificate by Wilhelm von Bode, Berlin, dated 19 April 1926, where described as a work of a Dutch master in the circle of Voss (in the original) / Accompanied by a certificate by Moritz Julius Binder, Berlin, dated 21 May 1926, where attributed to Merckelbach, and described as "von hoher Qualität u. Großer Seltenheit“ (in the original). Panel twice braced. Framed

In an 18th century English frame (92,5 x 105 cm)..

1926 collection Kurt Rohde, Berlin / collection Elisabeth Rohde, Berlin

Weltkunst, vol. LXIII, no. 18 (15 September 1973), p. 1455 (ill.) / Nora Schadee (ed.): Rotterdamse Meesters uit de Gouden Eeuw, exh. cat., Rotterdam 1994, p. 61, 64, note 23