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Jan Mytens

Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, with one hand on his hip, standing before a cliff

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Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Bid

6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Jan Mytens

The Hague 1614–1670

Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, with one hand on his hip, standing before a cliff


signed and dated lower centre: Mytens F. / Ao: 1666 .

oil on canvas

unframed: 117 x 93.5 cm.; 46⅛ x 36¾ in.

framed: 133.9 x 111.1 cm.; 52¾ x 43¾ in.

Mrs Henrietta F. Montefiore (1837–1915), Worth Park;

Her posthumous sale, Worth Park, on the premises, Knight, Frank and Rutley, 14 July 1915, lot 680;

Booth Tarkington (1869–1946), Indianapolis;

By whose Executors sold ('The Booth Tarkington Collection'), London, Christie's, 24 November 1961, lot 118, for 160 guineas to Nicholls;

Anonymous sale, Dallas, Heritage Auctions, 3 December 2021, lot 69054;

Where acquired.

A.N. Bauer, Jan Mijtens (1613/14–1670): Leben und Werk, Petersberg 2006, p. 173, no. A20, reproduced p. 367.