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Keywords: Salomon van Ruysdael - River Landscape with a Ferry - 45.9 - Minneapolis Institute of Arts.jpg Dutch landscape Golden Age of Holland A wide river with various river craft which stretches across the width of the canvas and flows to meet the horizon In the far right distance a village can be seen through a gentle mist while on the wooded bank to the left a cart filled with singing and shouting peasants stands before a row of cottages As they wave to the boatload of passengers approaching the shore a ferryboat loaded with cattle pushes off Further upstream a boat in full sail carries its passengers toward the distant hamlet with its church steeple 41 1/2 x 52 7/8 x 1 1/8 in 105 41 x 134 3 x 2 86 cm canvas 67 in 170 18 cm diagonal 45 9 https //api artsmia org/images/730/2446/large jpg Q1700481 Oil on canvas Possibly sale London England March 3 1908 lot 122 ; Fischoff 1 Charles Sedelmeyer Paris France by 1911 2 Edward Rathbone Bacon 1846- 1915 New York New York and Netherdale House Turriff Aberdeenshire before 1915; by descent to his sister-in-law Mrs Virginia Purdy Bacon New York New York 1915 through 1919; by descent to the Bacon heirs 1919 through 1923;3 Bacon sale through Christie's London England July 13 1923 lot 29 ;4 Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd London England Paul Cassirer Berlin Germany Dr P Kempner Berlin Germany before 1925 and after 1938 5 Pinakos Inc Rudolf Heinemann New York New York by 1944 ; M Knoedler and Co Inc New York New York by 1944 through 1945; 6 purchased by MIA in 1945 1 According to Art Sales III p 331 Fischoff purchased the painting for 504 pounds It has not been proven that this work is our painting A second smaller version exists which may conflict with provenance and exhibition history 2 The work is reproduced in One Hundred Paintings by Old Masters The Sedelmeyer Gallery Paris France 1911 series 11 pp 42-43 no 36 There is a Galerie Sedelmeyer wax seal on the stretcher brace of the painting The work was also referred to in a 1925 Sedelmeyer exhibition 3 The painting is listed as no 140 in Townsend and Howard Memorial Catalogue of Paintings by Old and Modern Masters collected by Edward R Bacon privately printed in 1919 p 117 no 140 4 Copy of auction catalogue in curatorial file annotated with '680' and 'Tooth' 5 Kempner was a partner in the firm of Bankhaus Mendelssohn Co This fact is also stated on the invoice from Knoedler 6 According to the Getty Provenance Index the work was owned jointly between Pinakos Inc and Knoedler's Knoedler stock number A-2773 River Landscape with a Ferry https //collections artsmia org/index php page detail id 730 Q20890772
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