Salomon van Ruysdael
Fishing Boats on a River
early 1660s37.5 x 55.6 cm
Oil on wood
Signed on boat at left: SvR (vR in monogram)
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
From the Collection of Rita and Frits Markus, Bequest of Rita Markus, 2005
Literature
Collection catalogues
Walter Liedtke, Dutch paintings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, New Haven, 2007, nr. 190
Provenance
with W.E. Duits, Amsterdam, in 1929
Otto Heinrich Hirschmann, Amsterdam
private collection, England, in 1938
with Van Dieman Gallery, London
Mr. and Mrs. D. Birnbaum, New York, in 1942
Frits and Rita Markus, New York, by 1975–his death 1996
Rita Markus, New York, 1996–died 2005
Other works by Salomon van Ruysdael
View of the Town of Alkmaar
Ferry near Gorinchem
1646
1646
Drawing the Eel
1650s
1650s
River Landscape near Arnhem
River landscape with fishermen