Attributed to Catharina Ykens

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

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Description

Catharina Ykens
Portrait of a gentleman in armour surrounded by festoons of fruit and flowers
oil on canvas

Provenance

Otto van Wesendonck, Zurich, by 1888;
His daughter, who married Professor Friedrich von Bissing, Munich and later Oberaudorf, Bavaria, by 1927;
Their daughter Myrrha, Freiin von Bissing;
Thence by descent and marriage to the present owner.

Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Fred G. Meijer of the R.K.D. for suggesting an attribution to Catharina Ykens.