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Lot 104: Heroman van der Mijn (Amsterdam c . 1684-1741 London) and Anne, Princess of Orange (Hanover 1709-1759 The Hague)

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 09, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Heroman 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

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 (lots 101-108)
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.
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 Master & 19th Century Paintings, Drawings & Watercolours Day Sale

by
Christie's
December 09, 2009, 10:30 AM GMT

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