Lot 122
  • 122

Circle of Michel Jansz Mierveldt

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Michel Jansz Mierveldt
  • Portrait of a Man
  • oil on panel
  • 24 1/4 by 19 1/2 in.
  • 61.5 by 49.5 cm.

Provenance

Oscar and Maria Salzer, Los Angeles;
By whom given to the Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science, 1983 (acc. no. L84.05).

Exhibited

Fresno, Fresno Metropolitan Museum of Art and Science, Visages: Persistence in Portraiture, 6 October 1984-28 February 1985, no. 11, reproduced (as by Mierevelt).

Condition

Panel is in good condition. It is slightly bowed at the vertical ends. There are visible vertical lines where the panel was joined. Small loss to panel lower left corner. Under UV: A few spots of inpainting on face as well as stengthening to backgound as well as in aforementioned joins in the panel.
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