Lot 8: Circle of Corneille de la Haye, known as Corneille de Lyon (b. The Hague, active Lyons 1534-1574)

Circle of Corneille de la Haye, known as Corneille de Lyon (b. The Hague, active Lyons 1534-1574)
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black doublet and black cap
inscribed and dated 'ESPOIRυ.FAIT POVRS VIVRE AυOυ.1545υ. ÆTυ.22' and with a coat-of-arms (upper left)
oil on panel
7 x 6¾ in. (17.3 x 17.2 cm.)

VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.