Lot 2067: Herman van der Mijn (Amsterdam c . 1684-1741 London) and Anne, Princess of Orange (Hanover 1709-1759 The Hague)

Name: Herman van der Mijn (Amsterdam c . 1684-1741 London) and Anne, Princess of Orange (Hanover 1709-1759 The Hague)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 9f2eb8fb5c

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 10, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Herman van der Mijn (Amsterdam c. 1684-1741 London) and Anne, Princess of Orange (Hanover 1709-1759 The Hague)
Portrait of the artist, bust-length, in white stock and a red coat, in a feigned oval
oil on canvas
30¼ x 25 in. (76.8 x 63.5 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Herman van der Mijn

Literature

Captain E.G. Spencer-Churchill, The Northwick Rescues, 1961, no. 38.

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 18 March 1960, lot 116 (sold for 25 gns.).
Captain E.G. Spencer-Churchill, M.C., Northwick Park; Christie's, London, 25 February 1966, lot 36 (80 gns. to the present owner).

Notes

THE PROPERTY OF A FAMILY TRUST (LOT 2067)

An old inscription on the reverse of the painting records that the face was painted by Anne, Princess of Orange 'while the painter was staying at St. James's to take the picture of the said Princess'.

Auction Details

Old Masters & 19th Century Art

Christie's

December 10, 2010, 12:00 AM GMT

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK

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