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Dutch School, 1621
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Portrait of a boy, full length, wearing an embroidered dress with a white ruff and a plumed hat, holding a spear and patting a dog
- inscribed and dated upper right: PINCS VA de Pesne./ w.p...uc ...-p.dm. 1621
- oil on panel
Provenance
With Agnew's, London, 1921 (as Daniel Mytens, Portrait of Joannes van de Perre).
Condition
"The following condition report has been provided by Henry Gentle, an independent restorer who is not an employee of Sotheby's.
The oak panel has been thinned , veneered and cradled. There are two repaired vertical joins which have been restored. There are small unstable splits along the bottom edge. The paint surface is sound. There is extensive restoration to the boys face, hat and hands and, to a lesser extent, the tunic."
"This lot is offered for sale subject to Sotheby's Conditions of Business, which are available on request and printed in Sotheby's sale catalogues. The independent reports contained in this document are provided for prospective bidders' information only and without warranty by Sotheby's or the Seller."
"This lot is offered for sale subject to Sotheby's Conditions of Business, which are available on request and printed in Sotheby's sale catalogues. The independent reports contained in this document are provided for prospective bidders' information only and without warranty by Sotheby's or the Seller."