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View full screen - View 1 of Lot 132. FOLLOWER OF WILLEM KEY | Portrait of a man in black, holding a glove in his left hand; Portrait of his wife, wearing black with white cuffs, ruff and cap, a handkerchief in her left hand.

Property from a Private Collection

FOLLOWER OF WILLEM KEY | Portrait of a man in black, holding a glove in his left hand; Portrait of his wife, wearing black with white cuffs, ruff and cap, a handkerchief in her left hand

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December 5, 12:50 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

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Property from a Private Collection

FOLLOWER OF WILLEM KEY

Portrait of a man in black, holding a glove in his left hand;

Portrait of his wife, wearing black with white cuffs, ruff and cap, a handkerchief in her left hand


the former dated top right: ANNO. 1587 and inscribed with the age of the sitter: AETATIS. 36.

the latter dated top left: ANNO. 1587 and inscribed with the age of the sitter: AETATIS. 26

a pair, both oil on oak panel

each: 95.3 x 67.4 cm.; 37½ x 26½ in.

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Please note that both paintings are dated '1587' and not as stated in the printed catalogue.