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Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague) A landscape with peasants in a wagon crossing a bridge to a village, two fisherman in a small rowing boat under a tree in the foreground image 1
Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague) A landscape with peasants in a wagon crossing a bridge to a village, two fisherman in a small rowing boat under a tree in the foreground image 2
Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague) A landscape with peasants in a wagon crossing a bridge to a village, two fisherman in a small rowing boat under a tree in the foreground image 3
Lot 23

Jan Josefsz. van Goyen
(Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)
A landscape with peasants in a wagon crossing a bridge to a village, two fisherman in a small rowing boat under a tree in the foreground

3 July 2024, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Jan Josefsz. van Goyen (Leiden 1596-1656 The Hague)

A landscape with peasants in a wagon crossing a bridge to a village, two fisherman in a small rowing boat under a tree in the foreground
signed and dated 'I.V.GOIEN 1628' (lower centre)
oil on panel
25.9 x 46.3cm (10 3/16 x 18 1/4in).

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Provenance
(Probably) The Thyssen Collection, Amsterdam
His sale, Paris, 20 December 1856, lot 11 (FF 160)
The Collection of Marquis de Varennes
His sale, Paris, 12 May 1922, lot 54
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 3 July 1985, lot 50 (as the property of a European Collector)
Private Collection, UK

Literature
(Probably) C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonee of the Works of the most eminent Dutch painters of the Seventeenth Century, London, 1927, vol. VIII, pp. 169, no. 641
H.-U. Beck, Jan van Goyen 1596-1656, Amsterdam, 1973, vol. II, p. 207, no. 428

A similar work, also signed and dated 1628, was offered at Christie's, Amsterdam, 14 November 2007, lot 158. Van Goyen began his career in Esias van de Velde's studio in 1616 and his influence can clearly be seen in the present work, most particularly the figures packed together in the cart.

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