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DEACESSIONED October 24, 2024

River Landscape with a Ferry and a Church

Jan Josephsz. van Goyen (Dutch, 1596–1656)
about 1656

Medium/Technique Oil on panel
Dimensions 47.3 x 66.7 cm (18 5/8 x 26 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Julia Bradford Huntington James Fund
Accession Number07.502
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsLower right, on side of boat: VG / 165[6?]
Provenance1907, Edward Balfour, Esq. (b. 1849 - d. 1927), Balbirnie, Fife, Scotland; May 31, 1907, Balfour sale, Christie, Manson and Woods, London, lot 139, to Gooden and Fox, London, for £819; 1907, sold by Gooden and Fox to the MFA for $16,650 [see note 1]. (Accession Date: August 8, 1907)

NOTES:
[1] MFA accession numbers 07.499 - 07.502 were acquired together for $16,650.