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Rocky Landscape with a Road and Waterfall
Rocky Landscape with a Road and Waterfall

Rocky Landscape with a Road and Waterfall

Pieter Dircksz. van Santvoort (Dutch, about 1604–1635)
Dirck Dircksz. Santvoort (Dutch, 1610–1680)
about 1630
Medium/TechniqueOil on panel
DimensionsOverall: 28.6 × 47 cm (11 1/4 × 18 1/2 in.)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by Rose-Marie and Eijk van Otterloo in honor of Kathleen and Martin Feldstein, and in support of the Center for Netherlandish Art
Accession number2020.402
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPaintings
Collections
Provenance1965, private collection, Munich [see note]. May 16, 2009, anonymous sale; Lempertz, Cologne, lot 1057. By 2018, sold by Pieter de Boer (dealer), Amsterdam, to Martin Feldstein (b. 1939 – d. 2019) and Kathleen Feldstein, Belmont, MA; 2020, sold by Kathleen Feldstein to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 16, 2020)

NOTE: J. Nieuwstraten, “De ontwikkeling van Herman Saftlevens kunst tot 1650: Spiegel van stromingen in de Nederlandse landschapschilderkunst,” Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek, 16 (1965): pp. 92-93, fig. 15, as Herman Saftleven and in a private collection, Munich. The painting was falsely monogrammed “HSL” until after its sale in 2009.