Julius Porcellis - A Sailing Boat, a Rowing Boat and other Ships on Rough Seas by a Pier - image-1

Lot 2045 Dα

Julius Porcellis - A Sailing Boat, a Rowing Boat and other Ships on Rough Seas by a Pier

Auction 1197 - overview Cologne
21.05.2022, 11:00 - Old Masters
Estimate: 12.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 20.000 € (incl. premium)
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Julius Porcellis

A Sailing Boat, a Rowing Boat and other Ships on Rough Seas by a Pier

Oil on panel. 47 x 62.5 cm.
Monogrammed: IP (on the boat on the right).

Julius Porcellis impressively depicts ships struggling forward in stormy seas, highlighted by his masterful light effects. A comparable depiction with the ships shown slightly closer up and the pier in the right background is housed in the Museum De Lakenhal, Leiden (inv./cat.no. 2068).

Provenance

Walker Gallery, Liverpool (according to a label on the reverse). - K. J. Müllenmeister, Solingen (according to a label on the reverse). - Hanseatic art collection.