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Lot 24
  • 24

Dutch School, 1563

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 EUR
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Description

  • A portrait of a lady of the van der burcht family, aged 33, three-quarter length, holding a bible in her hand
  • charged with the coat-of-arms of the sitter upper left;
    inscribed with the age of the sitter and dated upper left: AETATIS . 33 ./ ANNO . 1563 .
  • oil on canvas laid down on panel

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, 18 May 1988, lot 112.

Catalogue Note

The sitter can possibly be identified as the daughter of Mr. Engelbertus van der Burcht, burgomaster of Arnhem.