Wooded Landscape with Figures near a Cottage

Signature(s)

Jacques Arthois (lower left)

Other title(s)	A wooded landscape with a shepherd and sheep, and peasants by cottage beyond Heimkehr am Abend Landschap met fluitspelende herder op een weg langs een boerderij Pastorale Landschaft mit Flötespielendem Hirten vor Bauernhäusern Paysage avec troupeau Returning Home in the Evening Wooded Landscape with Figures near a Cottage and a Shepherd with his Flock on a Path Wooded Landscape with Piper leading Sheep and Cottages with Peasants Nearby
Category	paintings
Support	canvas
Medium	oil
Composition	horizontal
Dimensions	45,5 x 54,5 cm
Location	unknown

Last attribution known	JDA, fig. by Teniers, D.
Other attribution(s)	JDA; JDA (attrib.)
Size	S
Certification	Kervyn de Meerandré, M.; Klinge, Dr. M.
Our assessment	signed

Possessor(s)

de Sejournet, P. ( Belgium )

Art dealer(s)

Amells ( Sweden )

Public auction(s)

08/07/1977 - London, Christie's (London), no. 76 (as JDA)
01/04/1992 - London, Sotheby's (London), no. 152 (as JDA (attrib.))
21/04/1993 - London, Sotheby's (London), no. 166 (as JDA (attrib.))
23/11/1993 - London, Sotheby's Colonnade, no. 752 (as JDA (attrib.))
20/05/2006 - Cologne, Lempertz, no. 1176 (as JDA, fig. by Teniers, D.)
21/04/2007 - Cologne, Van Ham, no. 1702 (as JDA)

Comment

The (unusual) signature (Jacques Arthois) that appeared in Sotheby's 1992 sale does not longer appear in Lemperz's 2006 sale and must have been erased in the meantime.