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Lot 12TP

Aernout Smit
(Amsterdam circa 1641-1710)
Shipping becalmed off a coast

5 December 2018, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £5,937.50 inc. premium

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Aernout Smit (Amsterdam circa 1641-1710)

Shipping becalmed off a coast
oil on canvas
105 x 134.9cm (41 5/16 x 53 1/8in).

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Provenance
Sawbridge Erle Drax family (according to a wax seal on reverse)
J.C.W Sawbridge Erle-Drax, removed from Olantigh, Wye, Kent, by whom offered
Sale, Christie's, London 10 May 1935, lot 86 (as H. Dubbels, 10Gns to Asscher and Welker)
Sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 6 July 2012, lot 114, where purchased by the present owner

We are grateful to Dr. Gerlinde de Beer for proposing the attribution to Smit at the time of the last sale.

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