Lot 12
Follower of Josef (Jozef) Israëls (1824-1911)
Lot 12 Details
Follower of Josef (Jozef) Israëls (1824-1911), Dutch
FIGURES ON THE SEASHORE
Oil on canvas; bears signature "Jozef Israels" lower right, titled to the AGO labels verso. Framed.
10.5 ins x 15.4 ins; 26.7 cms x 39 cms; Framed 15 ins x 19.7 ins; 38.1 cms x 50 cms
Estimate $500-$700
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Provenance:
Bequest of Frederick William Gerald Fitzgerald to the Art Gallery of Toronto (AGO) as "Joseph Israels" on July 5, 1949;
Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, ON, Accession no. 49/11 to gallery labels verso;
Deaccessioned from the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario to benefit art purchases at the AGO
Note:
According to Jop and Mayken Jonkman (curator of 19th century art at the RKD Netherlands Institute), this work is signed by another hand. In their opinion this is not a work by Dutch artist Jozef Israëls (1824-1911) but by an unknown Dutch artist of the 19th century.