
Landscape with the Ruins of the Castle of Egmond
Description
Provenance
Possibly Collection of Jean-André Tardieu; sold, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, May 10-11, 1867, lot 51 as Les Ruines du Château de Brederode for 3,650 francs. Baron Etienne Martin de Beurnonville (1789-1876), château de la Chapelle, Labbeville, Val d'Oise, France; sale of his estate, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, May 9, 1881, lot 451 as Ruins of the Castle of Brederode; sold to Charles Sedelmeyer (1837-1925), Paris, for 10,000 francs [annotated sale cat., Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague; copy in curatorial object file]. György Ráth (1828-1905), Budapest, by 1892 until before 1905 [this and the following according to Frimmel 1892]. P & D. Colnaghi, London, by 1906; sold to Oscar Huldschinsky (died 1931), Berlin, by Jan. 1906 [Berlin 1906]; offered for sale, Paul Cassirer, Berlin, May 10-11, 1928, lot 29, bought in at 61,000 marks [according to Rosenberg 1928 and La Revue d'Art 1928]. Galerie Goudstikker, Rotterdam and Amsterdam, by Dec. 1928 to at least Feb. 1929 [Rotterdam and Amsterdam 1928]. Bachstitz Gallery, The Hague, by 1932 [this and the following according to email correspondence with Agnews, July 2004, in curatorial object file]; consigned to Agnews, London, Oct. 1932 [not part of the Von Auspitz collection, but included in the 1932 catalogue, no. 27]; returned to the Bachstitz Gallery, The Hague, Mar. 1933 until at least 1935 [inventory nos. G95 and Ru1356 in the Bachstitz Gallery archive at the Rijksbureau voor Kunsthistorische Documentatie, The Hague; Bulletin of the Bachstitz Gallery 1935]. Paul Cassirer, Ltd., London, 1947, as agent for an anonymous family, with Otto Reichenheim, Canfield Gardens, London, as intermediary; sold to the Art Institute, 1947.
Dimensions
98 × 130 cm (38 7/8 × 51 3/8 in.)
Movement / Period
Accession No
60755
Official Citations
Continuing the Universe of Jacob van Ruisdael (Dutch, 1628/29-1682)
17th Century • Holland • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries