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Abraham Govaerts artwork – Dorotheum 2026

Sold for €16,000 at Dorotheum on Apr 28, 2026.

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(Antwerp 1529–1626) A wooded landscape with huntsmen, oil on panel, 40 x 58 cm, framed Provenance: sale, Galerie des Ventes d’Orléans, Orléans, 10 May 1991, lot 19; sale, Sotheby’s, Monaco, 5 December 1991, lot 105 (as Alexander Keirinckx); with Raffael Valls, London, 1992 (as Abraham Govaerts); Private collection, Germany Literature: U. Härting, K. Borms, Abraham Govaerts. Der Waldmaler (1589–1626), Schoten 2003, p. 90, no. 37, illustrated p. 131 (as Abraham Govaerts) The verso of the panel is stamped with the mark of Michiel Vriendt (active 1605–1637) and the Antwerp brand (dating from 1620 to 1638), indicating a production date of the panel between 1620 and 1626, the year of Govaerts’ death. This lot is accompanied by a written communication from Klaus Ertz, dated 9 October 2008 (in copy). He attributes the landscape to Abraham Govaerts and the figures to an artist in the circle of Ambrosius Francken II.

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