
Poppy Harvey-Jones
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Sold for £40,000 inc. premium
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Provenance
Likely to have been acquired by Thomas Hibbert II (died 1817), thence by descent in the collection of the Hibbert family at Chalfont House in the parish of Chalfont St. Peter, Buckinghamshire, to Major General Hugh Hibbert of Chalfont, 1952
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition, 1952-3, no. 272
An engraving by Jeanne Deny records a depiction of the same town by Jan van der Heyden but from a different angle which was in the Cabinet of the Duc de Choiseul.
Please note the following literature for this lot: H. Wagner, Jan van der Heyden 1637-1712, Amsterdam and Haarlem, 1971,no. 156