Egbert van der Poel
A Skating Scene

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Artist Egbert van der PoelDutch, 1621–1664

CultureDutch

Titles

A Skating Scene

Date1656

MediumOil on panel

Dimensions14 × 19 in. (35.6 × 48.3 cm)

Credit LineSarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, Houston

Object numberBF.1978.19

Current Location

The Audrey Jones Beck Building

217 Blaffer Galleries

On view

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Department

Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation

Object Type

PAINTING

Provenance[C.B. Tait and T. Nisbet, Edinburgh, Late Lord Jeffrey sale, May 4, 1850, no. 2]; private collection, England; [Robert Noortman Gallery, London]; purchased by the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation, 1978.
Exhibition History"Genre Scenes, Portraits and Still-life: Dutch and Flemish Paintings of the 16th and 17th Centuries," El Paso Museum of Art, El Paso, Texas, September 16, 2012–January 6, 2013.

"Picturing the Landscape: Works from the Sarah Campbell Blaffer Foundation," Ellen Noel Museum, Odessa, Texas, September–October 2003.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Signed and dated lower left: E. van der Poel. 1656

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