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Jacobus van Looy (1855-1930)

Sold for €1,000 at AAG Auctioneers on Jun 19, 2023.

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Capri Signed with initials and titled lower right Oil on canvas laid down on panel, 36 x 24.7 cm Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands Note: Van Looy registered, on May 22 1884, for the competition for the Prix de Rome, an encouragement prize for young artists. In October of that year, he was awarded the prize. Subsequently, on February 6 1885, Van Looy departed for Italy and Spain with his painting materials, where he would travel for two years. Since Capri was already an inspirational source for many artists during that time, Van Looy also visited this island. * Please note: condition reports and additional photos are available upon request. For more information please visit our website: www.aagauctioneers.com.

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