Lot 680
DIRK DALENS THE ELDER (1600-1676)
A WOODED LANDSCAPE WITH CATTLE AND GOATS BY A POOL, FIGURES BATHING
Oil on panel
37 x 58.5cm.
* A tentative suggestion that the figures could be by Moses van Uyttenbroeck has been made. A comparable subject, dated 1638, is illustrated in Walther Bernt, The Netherlandish Painters of the Seventeenth Century (London, 1970), no.296
Provenance: R. H. Ward, London, 1930; Lawrences Crewkerne, July 4th 2008, lot 1200