Dutch and Flemish Seventeenth-Century Paintings: The Harold Samuel Collection

by Peter C. Sutton

Book Overview

The Harold Samuel Collection, comprising eighty-four seventeenth-century Dutch and Flemish paintings, has been described as the finest private collection of such works to be formed in Britain this century. It includes paintings by such masters as Frans Hals, Nicolaes Maes and Gerard Dou, acquired by Lord Samuel for his personal pleasure and to hang in his home, Wych Cross. The Collection was bequeathed to the Corporation of London in 1987 to be hung...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521428408
• ISBN13: 9780521428408
• Release Date: June 1992
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 0.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.6" x 10.9"