Property from a European Private Collection
Netherlandish School, circa 1900
Portrait of a man in a red hat
Lot closes
April 15, 11:11 AM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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7,000 GBP
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Description
Property from a European Private Collection
Netherlandish School, circa 1900
Portrait of a man in a red hat
oil on panel
unframed: 24.6 x 18.4 cm.; 9⅝ x 7¼ in.
framed: 63.4 x 57.5 cm.; 25 x 22⅝ in.
This pastiche likely dates to the early twentieth century and draws primarily from Jan van Eyck’s Portrait of a man with a red turban, dated 1433, in the National Gallery, London,1 in its facial type, as well as Hans Memling’s Portrait of a man in a red hat in the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, Frankfurt am Main,2 in the positioning of the hands and costume.
1 Inv. no. NG222; oil on panel (probably oak), 26 x 19 cm.; https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/jan-van-eyck-portrait-of-a-man-self-portrait.
2 Inv. no. 945; mixed technique on oak, 41.8 x 30.6 cm.; https://sammlung.staedelmuseum.de/en/work/portrait-of-a-man-wearing-a-high-red-cap.
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