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Isaack Jacobsz. van Hooren
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Isaack Jacobsz. van Hooren
- Portrait of a girl, full-length in black, holding flowers in an interior
- bears signature on the book centre right: a. cuypf
- oil on oak panel, in a tortoiseshell veneer frame
- 92cm by 69cm
Provenance
With Trotti, Paris;
With Laurent Meeus (1872–1950), Brussels;
From whom acquired by the father of the present owners.
With Laurent Meeus (1872–1950), Brussels;
From whom acquired by the father of the present owners.
Literature
B. J. A. Renckens, 'Isaac Jacobsz. van Hooren', in Oud-Holland, lxviii, 2, 1953, p. 116, reproduced fig. 5.
Condition
The panel has been cradled and is secure. There is a repair to the join running vertically 15cm in from the right and a small touch along part of a fine vertical line, 19cm from the left edge in the lower part of the picture. Restoration is otherwise limited to a few areas of minor restrengthening in the floor along the lower edge, overpainting of a small damage lower left corner, and a repair to a fine vertical surface scratch in the girl's face. The frame includes tortoiseshell elements.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Formerly attributed to Aelbert Cuyp, whose signature it bears, this picture was re-attributed to the Amsterdam portrait painter Van Hooren by B. J. A. Renckens.