Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

Master Works on Paper from Five Centuries

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Jacob Cats

Village Landscape with Sheep and Figures

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July 6, 10:38 AM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 9,000 GBP

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Jacob Cats

Altona 1741 - 1799 Amsterdam

Village Landscape with Sheep and Figures


Pen and brown ink and watercolour;

signed and dated, verso: J: Cats inv et fec / 1792;

270 by 360 mm

Pieter Langerhuizen Lzn. (1839-1918), Bussum (L.2095),
sale, Amsterdam, F. Muller, 29 April 1919, lot 134 (reproduced pl. 9)

See note to the previous lot, which the present work immediately followed in the 1919 sale of the Langerhuizen collection. 


We are grateful to Gajus Scheltema for kindly bringing to our attention the existence of an undated variant of this watercolour, in the British Museum.1


1. Inv. 1883,0811.42