Property from a Distinguished Italian Collection
Adriaen Thomasz Key
Portrait of a lady, bust length, wearing a white ruff and a white embroidered cap
Lot closes
April 15, 12:11 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Starting Bid
5,000 GBP
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Description
Property from a Distinguished Italian Collection
Adriaen Thomasz. Key
Antwerp circa 1544–after 1589
Portrait of a lady, bust length, wearing a white ruff and a white embroidered cap
oil on oak panel, unframed
42.8 x 31.7 cm.; 16⅞ x 12½ in.
Anonymous sale, Monaco, Sotheby's, 9 December 1984, lot 560 (as attributed to Frans Pourbus the Elder);
Where acquired by the father of the present owner.
K. Jonckheere, Adriaen Thomasz. Key (c. 1545–c. 1589). Portrait of a Calvinist painter, Turnhout 2007, pp. 118 and 301, no. A98, reproduced (as Adriaen Thomasz. Key, present whereabouts unknown).
We are grateful to Koenraad Jonckheere for endorsing the attribution to Adriaen Thomasz. Key on the basis of digital images.
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