Flemish School, circa 1600
Portrait of an elegant lady, half-length, in a red embroidered dress with an elaborate lace ruff; and Portrait of an elegant lady, half-length, in a black embroidered dress with an elaborate lace ruff
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December 16, 02:04 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Flemish School, circa 1600
Portrait of an elegant lady, half-length, in a red embroidered dress with an elaborate lace ruff; and Portrait of an elegant lady, half-length, in a black embroidered dress with an elaborate lace ruff
a pair, both oil on panel, circular
unframed: diameter of each: 15.2 cm.; 6 in.;
framed: each 30.7 x 30.7 cm.; 12⅛ x 12⅛ in.
(2)
Probably William Kerr, 3rd Earl of Lothian (1605–1675);
By whose Heirs sold ('Property from the Marquesses of Lothian'), London, Sotheby's, 28 March 2017, lot 478 (as a set of three, Italo-Flemish School).
By whose Heirs sold ('Property from the Marquesses of Lothian'), London, Sotheby's, 28 March 2017, lot 478 (as a set of three, Italo-Flemish School).
Newbattle Abbey inventory, March 1833, nos 311–13;
Newbattle Abbey inventory, December 1901, p. 70 (as hanging in Lord Lothian's Study);
Monteviot House inventory, 14 July 1989, nos 311–13 (as French, as hanging in the Study);
R. Wenley, The Lothian Picture Collection: History and Context, M.Litt. diss., University of St Andrews, 1990, p. 67.
Newbattle Abbey inventory, December 1901, p. 70 (as hanging in Lord Lothian's Study);
Monteviot House inventory, 14 July 1989, nos 311–13 (as French, as hanging in the Study);
R. Wenley, The Lothian Picture Collection: History and Context, M.Litt. diss., University of St Andrews, 1990, p. 67.