Attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck
(Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Portrait of a gentleman,
oil on canvas, 55 x 45 cm, framed
Provenance:
formerly in the collection of the Canadian railway magnate, George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen (1829-1921), Hatfield;
P. Jackson Higgs Gallery, New York (1927);
collection of Loew, Beverly Hills, CA (1950);
Exhibited:
Van Dyck Exhibition, Institute of Art, Detroit, April 1929, no. 31 (as Van Dyck).
This portrait of an unknown gentleman was deemed an authentic work by van Dyck in a letter to the previous owner from Wilhelm Valentiner.
Prof Manfred Schreiner, Vienna, has undertaken an examination of the picture (pigment analysis). It confirms the date of execution as being in the 1st half of the 17th century.
Please note additional literature:
E. Larson, The Paintings of Anthony van Dyck, II, Luca Verlag, Freren, 1988, p. 447, as A 113/2 (as a studio replica).
Nora de Poorter, Van Dyck, A complete Catalogue of the Paintings, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 388, under no. III.195 (as a copy).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
17.04.2013 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 85,700.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 30,000.- to EUR 50,000.-
Attributed to Sir Anthony van Dyck
(Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Portrait of a gentleman,
oil on canvas, 55 x 45 cm, framed
Provenance:
formerly in the collection of the Canadian railway magnate, George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen (1829-1921), Hatfield;
P. Jackson Higgs Gallery, New York (1927);
collection of Loew, Beverly Hills, CA (1950);
Exhibited:
Van Dyck Exhibition, Institute of Art, Detroit, April 1929, no. 31 (as Van Dyck).
This portrait of an unknown gentleman was deemed an authentic work by van Dyck in a letter to the previous owner from Wilhelm Valentiner.
Prof Manfred Schreiner, Vienna, has undertaken an examination of the picture (pigment analysis). It confirms the date of execution as being in the 1st half of the 17th century.
Please note additional literature:
E. Larson, The Paintings of Anthony van Dyck, II, Luca Verlag, Freren, 1988, p. 447, as A 113/2 (as a studio replica).
Nora de Poorter, Van Dyck, A complete Catalogue of the Paintings, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2004, p. 388, under no. III.195 (as a copy).
Specialist: Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
Dr. Alexander Strasoldo
+43-1-515 60-556
alexander.strasoldo@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 17.04.2013 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 06.04. - 17.04.2013 |
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