Jean Moust
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
  • An alchemist at work
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An alchemist at work
Artist name: Helmont, Matheus, alchemist


An alchemist at work Oil on canvas : 57,5 X 67,5 cm Signed bottom right “M V / Hullemont F.” Frame : 75,4 X 85,4 cm    

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Jean Moust
Address:
Mariastraat 15 ,
8000 Brugge
Region: Brugge
Country: Belgium
Tel.: +32 (0)50 344435
E-mail: info@jeanmoust.com
Website: www.jeanmoust.com
Battle scene between Turkish and European troops

Battle scene between Turkish and European troops

Battle scene between Turkish and European troops
Oil on copper : 52,0 X 77,0 cm
(at the backside it is protected by a modern wooden panel)
Monogrammed lower right “AL.C.”
Frame : 68,6 X 93,7 cm
SOLD
Portrait of a young boy with his dog

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Portrait of a young boy with his dog

Portrait of a young boy with his dog
Oil on canvas : 141,8 X 83,4 cm
Unsigned
Frame : 156,7 X 97,6 cm
 
Provenance : bought in 1999 by the previous owner from Gallery Richard Philip in London for 350.000 FF = 53.360 €
Self-portrait with three of his marionettes

Self-portrait with three of his marionettes

Self-portrait with three of his marionettes
Oil on canvas : 62,3 X 51,2 cm
Signed bottom right “John Hewelt / (de St Genois)”
Frame : 90,1 X 79,1 cm
 
Provenance :
- Unsold at Sotheby’s New York, 8/11/12
Estimate : 20.000 - 30.000 $ (+ buyer’s premium)
= 15.618 – 23.427 € (+ buyer’s premium)
- Subsequently with Berko Fine Paintings, Knokke
Winter pleasures outside the ramparts of a town

Winter pleasures outside the ramparts of a town

Winter pleasures outside the ramparts of a town
Oil on canvas : 61,0 X 83,9 cm
Signed and dated lower right THMANS 1689”
(THM linked)
Frame : 74,2 X 97,8 cm
Winter landscape

Winter landscape

Frozen river landscape with skaters and travellers in sledges
Oil on panel : 45,2 X 63,7 cm
Unsigned
Frame : 63,1 X 82,7 cm
 
Provenance : sold at Sotheby’s New York, 28/05/99
for 23.000 $ = 21.673 € as “follower of Jan van Goyen”
 
I am currently documenting this painting
Susanna and the Elders

Susanna and the Elders

Susanna and the Elders
Oil on copper : 40,8 X 54,4 cm
Unsigned
Frame :  57,4 X 71,8 cm
A kitchen still life

A kitchen still life

Still life with a wine cooler holding quinces and an artichoke, song birds, a swan and a plate of breams and a large Northern pike on a table
Oil on panel : 101,3 X 139,9 cm
Monogrammed bottom left (barely visible)
Wooden sculpted frame : 131,2 X 168,7 cm
 
I would like to thank Dr. Fred Meijer, who has given us the correct attribution 10/09/25.
Our painting is registered at the RKD, The Hague, under the numbers 113783/84 and 402970.
Portait of a man

Portait of a man

Unidentified late 16th century Antwerp painter
Portrait of a man wearing a black coat and a white ruff, holding a glove 
Oil on panel : 78,7 X 65,9 cm
Unsigned, circa 1690/1695
Frame : 95,6 X 82,9 cm
 
I would like to thank Dr. Fred Meijer who has pointed out to us the stylistic connection with Frans Pourbus the Younger (1/09/25)
Dutch whalers in the Arctic on Spitsbergen

Dutch whalers in the Arctic on Spitsbergen

Dutch whalers in the Arctic on Spitsbergen
Oil on panel : 58,2 X 76,0 cm
Unsigned
Frame (needs to be replaced) : 74,4 X 92,4 cm
SOLD
Portrait of a man

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Portrait of a man

Portrait of a man
Oil on canvas : 86,9 X 70,8 cm
Signed and dated bottom right “J.Van oost f / 1694”
Frame : 106,5 X 128,9 cm
Ships in a heavy storm

Ships in a heavy storm

Three ships caught in a violent storm off a rocky coastline
Oil on panel : 72,7 X 107,3 cm
Unsigned
Frame : 94,9 X 128,9 cm
 
Provenance : - collection of the Dutch banker Dr. C.J.K. van Aalst (1886 – 1939), Hoevelaken. Van Aelst was the former director of the Netherlands Trading Company, now the ABN AMRO Concern.
- April 1st 1960 our painting was sold at Christie’s London during the sale of “Highly Important Netherlandish Pictures from the Collection Formed by the Late Dr. C.J.K. van Aalst”, lot 34 (still bearing a fake monogram of Bonaventura Peeters and fake date 1647)
 
Exhibited : Centraal Museum in Utrecht from 1933 until 1960 as Bonaventura Peeters (label on the backside of the panel)
Portrait of a woman

Portrait of a woman

Unidentified Dutch (?) painter from the 1640s
Portrait of a lady
Oil on canvas : 109,4 X 83,8 cm
Unsigned
Frame : 132 X 106,2 cm