
Seated boy in a hat
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July 1, 09:30 AM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Dutch School, 17th Century
Seated boy in a hat
Black and white chalk and grey wash, within grey ink framing lines, on grey paper;
bears inscription in black chalk, verso: terburg
275 by 161 mm
Karl Eduard von Liphart (1808-1891), Dorpat, Bonn and Florence (L.1687),
by inheritance to his grandson, Reinhold von Liphart (c.1870-c.1920), Dorpat (L.1758);
Carlos Gaa (1871-circa 1925), Mannheim (L.538a),
sale, Leipzig, C.G. Boerner, 9-10 May 1930, lot 484 (as Gerard Terborch);
bears another unidentified mark, verso (coat of arms within a circle with illegible text; not in Lugt)
This characterful figure study resembles certain drawings that have sometimes been attributed to the Flemish artist Jan Miel (1599-1664), who was probably born in Antwerp but worked for many years in Italy, and died in Turin.
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