CAPPELLE (Jan van de)
( - 1680)
5. — Winter Scene
A frozen canal with some houses on the left and a wooden bridge in the centre leading to a distant town. In the foreground to the left, a gentleman in a red coat conversing with a lady, a child and a dog standing near. Farther to the right, a man pushing a sledge in which are a woman and a child. On the extreme right, a man putting on his skates. Several figures skating in the background.
Signed : V. C. F. Canvas, 17 1/4 in. by 21 3/4 in. From the Goldschmidt Collection, Paris. From the Salting Collection, London.
CAPPELLE (Jan van de)
( -1680)
6. — A Sea-Port
Numerous sailing boats and small craft are anchored or moving in a Dutch harbour. On the left, a rowing boat flying the Dutch flag and carrying thirteen passengers. In the distance, the coast.
Signed : J. V. C. Canvas, 19 in. by 24 1/2 in.
From the Collection of Lord Wharncliffe, Wortlecf.
— Colonel Hankey, Beaulieu, Hastings.
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