Master of the Fertility of the Egg

The Inappetent Owl - Grotesque Scene with Owl and Swan - Late 17th Century

Late 17th Century

Oil on canvas realized by Fidenzio De Angelis (1935) between the late 1970s and 1980s. Very good condition, includes a gilded wooden frame. Hand signed lower right.

Maremma Cheetah - mixed media on canvas - 2020/21 - 70 cm x 100 cm. Mixed media includes oil colors, acrylic tempera, Indin Ink, Gold Leaf, oil glazes and retouching varnish.

17th century English/Dutch School, from the Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens A very interesting and well-painted 17th-century oil on canvas of two men seated on horseback in a landsc...

Study of a dog Oil on paper laid down on panel, 17.5 x 25.5 cm Provenance Private collection, the Netherlands Note: We are grateful to Mr Fred Meijer for his attribution to Ludolf de Jongh Ludolf de Jongh was the son of a shoemaker. When his father moved to Rotterdam, the young Ludolf decided to learn art rather than shoemaking and became a pupil of Cornelis Saftleven. Later he studied under Anthony Palamedes in Delft and still later with Jan van Bijlert in Utrecht. In 1635 he travelled to France with Francis Bacon. Seven years later, in 1642, he returned to the Netherlands when he heard that his mother had fallen ill. He set up a shop in Rotterdam, and his earliest signed paintings date from that year. According to Houbraken, his travels had caused him to speak French so fluently, that his parents had to learn French in order to speak with him. De Jongh’s work shows a strong influence from the Utrecht school of Caravaggio admirers, especially Jacob Duck...