Cornelis (1593) Jonson van Ceulen

Lot 145: Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen (London 1593-1661 Utrecht)

Name: Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen (London 1593-1661 Utrecht)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: fcec429471

Est: £5,000 GBP - £8,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 13, 2011

Item Overview

Description

Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen (London 1593-1661 Utrecht)
Portrait of a gentleman, presumably of the Wilbraham family, half-length, in a black slashed doublet with a lace collar
signed and dated 'Cυs.J. fecit 1637' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 3/8 x 24¾ in. (77.1 x 62.8 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Cornelis (1593) Jonson van Ceulen

Literature

C. Anson, A Catalogue of Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of The Viscount Cowdray, London, 1971, p. 2, no. 4, plate 13, as 'a Cavalier' (in the Vestibule).

Provenance

Presumably by descent in the Wilbraham family to
George Hugh de Vernon Wilbraham (b. 1890), Delamere House, Northwich, Cheshire.
Acquired from Leggatt Brothers, London, in 1931, by Harold Pearson, 2nd Viscount Cowdray.

Notes

Auction Details

The Cowdray Sale: Works of Art from Cowdray Park and Dunecht House, At Cowdray Park, West Sussex

Christie's

September 13, 2011, 12:00 AM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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