Important English and Continental - Sale 04CN01 - Lot 85

Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at 10am
Lot 85
Gottfried Schalcken
Dutch, 1643-1706
THE LOVERS
Oil on canvas
30 x 25 inches (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Provenance:
Sir Francis Cook, Bt. (1817-1901); Sir Herbert Cook, Et.; Sir Frederick Cook, Et. (1915), Dourhty House, Richmond, Virginia
Exhibited:
Described in Exhibition of Dutch Masterpieces, Craves Art Gallery, Sheffield, 1956, No.47
Literature:
Described in J. O. Kronig, A Catalogue of the Paintings at Doughty House, Richmond, and elsewhere in the Collection of Sir Francis Cook, Bt., Vol. II., London, 1915, p.96, no.355.


Estate of David Benedict


Sold for $545,100
(Includes Buyer's Premium)
Estimate $80,000-120,000


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