Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, attributed to - By the Tavern - image-1

Lot 1065 Dα

Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, attributed to - By the Tavern

Auction 1087 - overview Cologne
20.05.2017, 11:00 - Old Master Paintings and Drawings, Sculpture
Estimate: 14.000 € - 17.000 €
Result: 16.120 € (incl. premium)

Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, attributed to

By the Tavern

Oil on canvas (relined). 84 x 112.5 cm.

Cleaning and restoration of this work, which is attributed to Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot, revealed a small, overpainted seated figure in the lower left corner. The inscription “D. TENIERS F.” on the front of the cart is a later addition that was subsequently painted over the varnish, but has been left intact.

Provenance

Lempertz auction 438, Cologne, 4.12.1953, lot 868 (attributed to Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot). - Private collection, Rhineland.