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Dirk Langendijk (Rotterdam 1748 - 1805)

Sold for €7,500 at AAG Auctioneers on Jun 18, 2018.

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Rolling landscape with cavalry retreating during a battle Signed and dated 1781 l.l. Oil on mahogany panel, 41.1 x 47.6 cm Provenance: Collection Gerrit van der Pot, Heer van Groeneveld, Rotterdam (1781) Auction heritage Gerrit van der Pot, 6 June 1808, lot 68 (as pendant) Collection Van Yperen, the Netherlands Auction Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 5 September, 2002 (incl. invoice) Private collection, the Netherlands N.B.I: Registrated at the RKD - Institute for Dutch Art History in The Hague under number 108655. N.B.II: On the original invoice, dated Rotterdam, 16 november 1781 Langendijk wrote the following: Den Heer Gerrit van der Pot is schuldig aan Dirk Langendijk de somma van Twee honderd guldens ter voldoening van een stukje schilderij hoog ruim 15 1/2 breed breed 18 duim aan zijn Ed. Geleverd verbeeldende een Nederlaag der ruijterij Zegge f 200. Voldaan op dato Dirk Langendijk N.B.III: Gerrit van der Pot was owner of an important collection Old Masters and contemporary paintings. The famous painting De avondschool by Gerard Dou (1613-1675), to be found in the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam (object no. SK-A-87), was part of his collection.

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