Nicholas Pietersz Bercherm, Netherlands, Italy (1620-1683) Oil on canvas painting of a pastoral scene with cows, sheep and a sheppard, signed "N. Berghem" lower left, 12" x 14", lined and mounted in an early period molded and gessoed frame with the title "N. Berghem". He had more than one way to sign his paintings and this was one of them. The painting is in need of some cleaning. Provenance: New Hampshire Collector, Myer's Castle, Whitehall, NY with letter dating from 7/24/18 referring to the purchase in the 19thC by her great, great grandfather. Extensive family history, photos and much more from the Myer family available.
