
A musical party in an interior
Lot Closed
December 7, 10:41 AM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
P. Mertens
probably Middleburg second half of the 18th century
signed lower left: P. Mertens.
oil on canvas
unframed: 64.1 x 81.5 cm.; 25¼ x 32⅛ in.
framed: 78.5 x 96.3 cm.; 30⅞ x 37⅞ in.
Private collection, Mantova, by 1990.
This work appears to be by the same hand as another signed picture sold in 1997 depicting a merry company in a tavern interior.1