LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on panel

Measurements:

13.78 in. (35.00 cm.) (height) by 18.31 in. (46.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'JT Abels f 1850.' (lower left)

Exhibited:

Haarlem, De Hallen, Groots en Meeslepend. Sublieme landschappen uit de Nederlandse Romantiek , 13 June-30 August 2009, no. 72. Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum / The Hague, Gemeentemuseum / Leuven, M-Museum / Cleves, B.C. Koekkoek-Haus / Tallinn, Kumu Kunstimuuseum / Helsinki, Sinebrychoff Art Museum / Riga, Art Museum Riga Bourse / Prague, National Gallery, Salmovský Palace, A Romantic View, 29 October 2010-1 September 2013, no. 66. Luxembourg, Musée National d'Histoire et d'Art / ‘s-Hertogenbosch, Het Noordbrabants Museum, A Romantic Journey, 3 April 2014-25 January 2015, no. 6 (50)

Literature:

Peter Carpreau a.o., Een Romantische Kijk , Brussels, 2011, p. 131, no. 66. Jef Rademakers, Jacob Abels: Schilder van de nacht , Haarlem, 2009, p. 67, no. 72. Guido de Werd, A Romantic Journey: Masterpieces from the Rademakers Collection , Eindhoven, 2014, p. 114, no. 6 (50)

Provenance:

Anonymous sale; Christie's, Amsterdam, 30 October 1996, lot 259, where acquired by the present owner