View of the River Lek and the Town of Vianen

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View of the River Lek and the Town of Vianen

1668
Paintings
Oil on canvas
Canvas: 22 1/2 × 35 7/8 in. (57.15 × 91.12 cm) Framed: 32 × 45 1/2 × 3 in. (81.28 × 115.57 × 7.62 cm)
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter (M.2009.106.21)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

Sir William Drake (1817–1890), Weybridge, Surrey, by inheritance to his niece and adopted daughter; Ella Katharine (Mrs.

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Sir William Drake (1817–1890), Weybridge, Surrey, by inheritance to his niece and adopted daughter; Ella Katharine (Mrs. Alfred) Hornsby-Drake (1846–1930), London (estate sale, London, Christie’s, 11 Mar. 1932, lot 88, ill., sold for £630 to); [Gooden & Fox, London, still in 1954].  [A. Brod, London, in 1955].(1) J. Lowenstein, London.(2) [Noortman & Brod, Maastricht, sold 1983 to]; Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter, Los Angeles, given 2009 to; LACMA.

Footnotes

(1) Possibly owned in shares with Gooden & Fox.

(2) Owner of painting cited by Stechow 1975, no. 473A, p. 142.

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Bibliography

  • Walsh, Jr., John., and Cynthis P. Schneider. A Mirror of Nature:  Dutch Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter (Second Edition).  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.

    View this publication in LACMA's Reading Room

  • Walsh, Jr., John., and Cynthis P. Schneider. A Mirror of Nature:  Dutch Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward William Carter (Second Edition).  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1992.

    View this publication in LACMA's Reading Room

  • Walsh, Amy L. The Mr. and Mrs. Edward Carter Collection of Dutch Paintings. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019. https://archive.org/details/Carter_Collection_Dutch_Paintings (accessed May 23, 2022).
  • King, Jennifer, ed. Vera Lutter: Museum in the Camera. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2020.

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