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Property from a Private Midwest Collection

Nicolaes Maes

Portrait of a gentleman, in a grey cloak, resting his left arm on the base of a column

Lot Closed

March 23, 02:28 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Midwest Collection

Nicolaes Maes

Dordrecht 1634 - 1693 Amsterdam

Portrait of a gentleman, in a grey cloak, resting his left arm on the base of a column


oil on canvas

canvas: 27 ½ by 22 ½ in.; 69.9 by 57.2 cm.  

framed: 34 ¾ by 30 ⅛ in.; 88.3 by 76.5 cm.  

Porges collection, Prague;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 28 July 1950, lot 161.
We are grateful to Dr. León Krempel for endorsing the attribution to Nicolaes Maes on the basis of a digital photograph and for suggesting a date of circa 1680.