Bonaventura Peeters
[Saleroom Notice]
(Antwerp 1614–1652 Hoboken)
View of a southern seaport with an elevated fortress and a three-master frigate, galleys and a fishing boat at harbour,
signed and dated at lower left: B. Peeters 1652,
oil on canvas, 112 x 169.5 cm, framed
Provenance:
European Private Collection
The following flags can be recognised:
(1) the flag of the Spanish Netherlands, the so-called ‘Cross of Burgundy’ (on the fortress)
(2) the English Saint George’s Cross
(3) the flag of the Low Countries
(4) the Dutch ‘Double Prince’ flag
(5) the Danish flag
Views of Mediterranean ports like the present painting are rare in the oeuvre of the Flemish painter Bonaventura Peeters. He mostly depicted ships on the River Scheldt or in the North Sea.
We are grateful to Laurens Schoemaker for his kind assistance in cataloguing the present painting. Our thanks also go to Lieneke Nijkamp of the Rubenianum in Antwerp for her support.
The painting is signed and dated lower left.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
21.04.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 50,000.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-
Bonaventura Peeters
[Saleroom Notice](Antwerp 1614–1652 Hoboken)
View of a southern seaport with an elevated fortress and a three-master frigate, galleys and a fishing boat at harbour,
signed and dated at lower left: B. Peeters 1652,
oil on canvas, 112 x 169.5 cm, framed
Provenance:
European Private Collection
The following flags can be recognised:
(1) the flag of the Spanish Netherlands, the so-called ‘Cross of Burgundy’ (on the fortress)
(2) the English Saint George’s Cross
(3) the flag of the Low Countries
(4) the Dutch ‘Double Prince’ flag
(5) the Danish flag
Views of Mediterranean ports like the present painting are rare in the oeuvre of the Flemish painter Bonaventura Peeters. He mostly depicted ships on the River Scheldt or in the North Sea.
We are grateful to Laurens Schoemaker for his kind assistance in cataloguing the present painting. Our thanks also go to Lieneke Nijkamp of the Rubenianum in Antwerp for her support.
The painting is signed and dated lower left.
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 21.04.2015 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 11.04. - 21.04.2015 |
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