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JOOST CORNELISZ. DROOCHSLOOT (UTRECHT 1586-1666)
Skaters on a frozen canal with a koek-en-zopie tent
oil on panel
1234 x 2018 in. (32.4 x 51.1 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 16 July 1980, lot 110.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 15 April, 1999, lot 2.
Anonymous sale; Étude Massol, Paris, 17-20 December 2004, lot 103.
Anonymous sale; Millon & Associés, Paris, 19 December 2018, lot 92, where acquired by the present owner.
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The present painting can probably be dated to the second half of the 1620s or early 1630s. A winter scene on a comparably sized horizontal panel dated 1627 was sold from the collection of Mrs. Holbrooke at Christie's, London, 17 February 1939, lot 61, while another dated 1632 was sold at Christie's, London, 30 March 1936, lot 117.

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