Bonhams London

24 October 2012 Old Master Pictures


Works in the auction

1
Venetian School
The Mystic Marriage of Saint Catherine

2
English School
An anamorphic portrait of Charles I

5
After Isaac Oliver
The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth I

6
Rombout van Troyen
The Tower of Babel

8
Antwerp School
Soldiers on horseback with travellers


9
German School
Portrait of Louis Stanislas Xavier de Bourbon (1754-1824), Comte de Provence, the future King Louis XVIII of France

10
Gaspar Pieter Verbruggen the Younger
Narcissi, tulips, roses and other flowers in a vase, on a ledge

11
German School
Portrait of Charles-Philippe

17
Follower of Hugo van der Goes
The Deposition

19
Isaac Ouwater
A courtyard in Delft with the Oude Kerk beyond


21
Follower of Claude Joseph Vernet
Shipping foundering off a rocky coast

23
David Colyn
The Baptism of the Eunuch

28
Follower of Amico Aspertini
The Lamentation

29
Spanish School
The Betrayal of Christ

31
Marten Jozef Geeraerts
An Allegory of Autumn


32
Attributed to Jacob de Wit
An Allegory of Spring

36
Giacomo Nani
Tulips, roses, carnations and other flowers in a bronze urn

37
Neapolitan School
Portrait of a musician, three-quarter-length, in a red coat, leaning on a harpsichord

39
Studio of Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
Peonies, tulips, narcissi, honeysuckle and other flowers in a classical urn, before a stone niche

40
Follower of Ambrosius Benson
The Adoration of the Magi


43
Pieter Frans Casteels
Roses, tulips, convulvus, narcissi and other flowers in an urn, on a stone ledge

50
Follower of Francesco Granacci
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

51
Studio of Jacques Blanchard
An Allegory of Charity

53
Circle of Nicolas Poussin
Theseus finding his father's sword

59
Piedmont School
Portrait of a gentleman, holding a snuff box, standing beside his wife, who is seated holding an embroidery


64
North Italian School
A philosopher

65
Circle of Paolo Anesi
Figures by a bridge in an Italianate landscape

66
Flemish School
The bird trapper

68
Circle of Carlo Bonavia
A fisherman and other figures in a rocky coastal landscape

69
Florentine School
The Death of Cleopatra


70
Studio of Nicolas Guy Brenet
The Sleep of Endymion

74
Hugues Taraval
A kitchen maid knitting

75
Manner of Canaletto
The Molo, from the Bacino di San Marco, Venice

76
Follower of Luca Carlevarijs
The Piazza San Marco with the Campanile, Venice

77
Venetian School
The Entombment


78
Florentine School
Saint Bernardino of Siena

82
Giovanni Francesco Grimaldi
An Italianate landscape with the Calling of Saint Peter

85
Italian School
Portrait of Andrea Doria, bust-length, in black, wearing the Order of the Golden Fleece

87
Manner of David Teniers the Younger
An Allegory of Winter

87
Manner of David Teniers the Younger
An Allegory of Autumn


89
Ludolf de Jongh
Hunters at rest with a horse and dog near a stream

92
Lombard School
The Penitent Magdalen

93
Studio of Cornelis de Vos
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length

94
Attributed to Godaert Kamper
Portrait of a young lady, three-quarter-length, holding a rose, standing before an open landscape

95
French School
Portrait of a cleric, said to be Cardinal Salviati, grandson of Lorenzo the Magnificent de' Medici


96
Northern European School
Portrait of a young girl, full-length

100
Dutch School
Hera and Io

101
Follower of Frans van Mieris the Elder
A gentleman drinking, accompanied by a young lady

102
Joost Cornelisz. Droochsloot
The Pool of Bethesda

103
Godfried Schalcken
A lady at her toilet


104
Jacob Willemsz. de Wet
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Fiery Furnace

105
Anthonie Palamedesz.
Elegant figures merrymaking in an interior

106
Jean Daret
The Birth of the Virgin

107
Jan van Bijlert
A merry company making music in an interior

108
Follower of Adriaen Jansz. van Ostade
A toper smoking a pipe in an interior


109
Studio of Frans Floris
Portrait of an elderly lady, bust-length, in a white and brown headdress

110
Dutch School
Portrait of a boy, bust-length, in a black coat

111
John Closterman
Portrait of a lady

111
John Closterman
Portrait of a gentleman

113
After Gerrit van Honthorst
The Fortune Teller


116
Studio of Dirck van Baburen
A young man singing

118
Circle of Johann Carl Loth
The Death of Cleopatra

120
Pieter Andreas Rysbrack
Travellers in a classical landscape

121
Gortzius Geldorp
Venus with the Golden Apple

122
Studio of Claude Lorrain
Elegant figures conversing in a pastoral landscape


128
Follower of François Clouet
Portrait of a lady, said to be 'Margueritte D'heurre', half-length

129
Circle of Lorenz Strauch
Portrait of a boy, three-quarter-length, in a black costume and a white ruff

130
Gysbert Gillisz. de Hondecoeter
A farmyard scene with chickens

131
Lorenz Strauch
Portrait of a man, bust-length, in a black tunic and a white ruff

133
Egbert van Heemskerck the Younger
Peasants drinking in a tavern interior


135
After David Teniers the Younger
A barn interior with a figure before a fire

137
Attributed to Jan Baptist Wolfaerts
Shepherdesses tending their flocks

139
Circle of Abraham Jansz. Begeyn
A shepherd and shepherdess with their livestock in a wooded Italianate landscape

140
Abraham Danielsz. Hondius
A heron hunt

141
Circle of Lambert Doomer
Portrait of a young boy tuning a violin


144
Frans Francken the Younger
The Flagellation of Christ stamped on the reverse with the coat-of-arms of the city of Antwerp

147
Frans Ykens
A garland of fruit surrounding a niche with angels worshipping the monstrance

148
Jan Wildens
Gleaners and herdsmen tending their flocks with an open landscape beyond

149
Nicolaes Maes
Portrait of a young girl, three-quarter-length

150
Attributed to Jan Tilens
Figures conversing in a mountainous landscape, a walled city in the distance


151
Dutch School
Portrait of a lady, bust-length, in a white dress and black lace headdress

152
After Peter Paul Rubens
The Deposition

152
After Peter Paul Rubens
The Visitation

152
After Peter Paul Rubens
The Presentation in the Temple

153
Flemish School
Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden


154
After Peter Paul Rubens
The Battle of the Amazons

155
After Nicolas Poussin
The Adoration of the Shepherds

159
Genoese School
A woman carrying a basket on her head

160
School of Cremona
The Birth of Saint John the Baptist

163
Follower of Gerrit van Honthorst
Roman Charity


166
North Italian School
The Triumph of Death

169
Florentine School
The Flagellation

170
After Lionello Spada
Saint Jerome studying

171
After Guido Reni
The Coronation of the Virgin

172
Studio of Francesco Furini
Judith and Holofernes


173
Follower of Guido Reni
The Madonna in Ecstasy

174
Florentine School
Adam and Eve lamenting the death of Abel

175
French School
Saint Francis in Ecstasy

177
Studio of Francesco Trevisani
The Madonna and Child with the Infant Saint John the Baptist

180
After Nicolas Poussin
The Madonna of the Steps


181
Follower of Salvator Rosa
Roman soldiers resting beside a river

181
Follower of Salvator Rosa
Soldiers resting in a wooded mountainous landscape

183
Flemish School
Travellers on a country path, a village in the distance

184
Abraham Willaerts
Three fishermen standing on the seashore under a tree

185
Attributed to Marten Ryckaert
An extensive river landscape


186
Pieter Casteels II
A townscape with figures in a market square

187
Circle of Klaes Molenaer
Fishermen on a shore before a river landscape, with a village in the distance

188
Thomas Heeremans
Horsemen before a country inn

188
Thomas Heeremans
Peasants drinking before a country inn

189
Thomas Heeremans
Fishermen at work on the beach at Katwick


190
After Nicolas Poussin
Venus surprised by satyrs

191
After Nicolas Poussin
The Entombment

192
Studio of Charles Lebrun
Time Saving Truth from Envy and Discord

193
French School
Portrait of a young girl, three-quarter-length, in an embroidered dress and white lace collar

194
English School
A capriccio landscape of a lakeside town with ruins and figures in the foreground


199
English School
Two ladies in an interior, one reading, the other holding a garland of flowers

201
James Northcote
The Children of Captain MacBride in a wooded landscape

203
Studio of John Michael Wright
Portrait of Sir Wadham Wyndham (1609-1668), three-quarter-length

205
James Seymour
Huntsmen and their hounds in an extensive landscape

206
Follower of Claude Joseph Vernet
Fishermen hauling in their catch at dusk, a Mediterranean harbour beyond


207
French School
Portrait of a lady as the Queen of Sheba

209
French School
Portrait of Marianne de Conti refusing the marriage proposal on behalf of Moulay Ismaïl, King of Morocco

211
Neapolitan School
The Holy Family

212
Italian School
A shepherd and shepherdess tending their flock, a hilly landscape beyond

214
Studio of Sebastiano Ricci
The Supper at Emmaus


215
Francesco Trevisani
Saint Francis at prayer before the Crucifix

220
George Lambert
A groom with horses approaching an inn

223
Attributed to George Morland
Peasants attending to their pigs

224
John Wootton
A drover and other figures by a stream in a classical landscape

225
After Pieter de Witte
The Annunciation


226
Follower of Guido Reni
Saint Peter

227
Follower of Zacarias Gonzalez Velàzquez
The Immaculate Conception

231
Prague School
Pieta

234
Spanish School
Ecce Homo

235
Roman School
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a black coat


237
Studio of Francesco Solimena
The Madonna consoled by an angel

240
Circle of Jacopo Palma il Giovane
The Rape of the Sabine Women

241
Studio of Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli
The Marriage at Cana

242
Milanese School
The Penitent Magdalen

244
Attributed to Thomas Willeboirts Bosschaert
Saint Sebastian aided by angels


245
Otto van Veen
The Entombment

246
Attributed to Erasmus Quellinus II
The Flagellation

248
Netherlandish School
Saint Jerome in the Wilderness

249
Circle of Lucas van Valckenborch
An Allegory of Autumn

251
Venetian School
A view of Campo Santi Apostoli, Venice


252
Ottavio Maria Leoni
Portrait of a gentleman, wearing a ruff

253
Roman School
Saint Paul at Athens

254
Italian School
Saint John the Baptist

256
Abraham Bloemaert
The Rest on the Flight into Egypt

257
Marten de Vos
The Continence of Scipio


258
Abraham Bloemaert
A female nude with a peacock

261
Flemish School
A distant view of a town, with a church in the centre

264
Roman School
An Allegory of Painting and Poetry turning to Nature as a source of inspiration

265
Circle of Marco Ricci
An Italianate landscape with a tree in the foreground and a town in the distance

268
John Michael Rysbrack
Two Maenads dancing and playing tambourines


269
Theodore Gericault
A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)

271
French School
Portrait of a lady as Diana

273
Jean Antoine Watteau
A seated lady holding a fan

274
Diana Beauclerk
Boudica

276
Thomas Gainsborough
A study of trees