Jan Peeters the Elder (Antwerp 1624 - 1677)
View of Antwerp from the Bastion of the Red Gate
black chalk, pen and brown ink, blue and brown washes on laid paper
92 x 145 mm
inscribed 'Roy Poort tot Antwerpen', top left
SOLD IN 2019 TO THE MUSEUM PLANTIN MORETUS, ANTWERP.
Provenance
Faille de Waerloos et al.;
Frederik Muller, Amsterdam, 19 January 1905, lot 258, where acquired by
Vincent van Gogh (1866-1911);
R.P.W. de Vries, Amsterdam, 2-3 December 1913, lot 565, to Houthakker (as Gillis Neyts);
Anton Schmid, Vienna;
with Arnoldi-Livie, Munich;
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 11 November 1997, lot 125, where acquired by
Dr J.A.M. Smit (1935-2006).