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• Auction House:
  Shapiro Auctions
• Sale Name:
  The Contents of St Aubins House, Scone
• Sale Date:
  08 Jul 2018 ~ 12noon (AEST)
• Lot #:
  97
• Lot Description:
  Barend Gael
  (Dutch, 1620 - c. 1687)
  Outside the Farriers, Children Playing with Kolf
  oil on canvas
  53.5 x 45 cm
  signed l.r. 'B. Gael'
• Provenance:
  Captain A. Granville-Soames OBE, Collection of Eugene Slater, Save the Children's Fund, 1955, Collection of Sir Simon Marks, Private Collection, London, KR Bernard Smith Collection thence by descent
• Notes:
  In Holland, a game known as 'Het Kolven' was played in winter on frozen lakes and canals with wooden clubs known as 'kolf'. Modern day golf is said to derive from this sport
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 9,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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