Lot 24: JACOB HUYSMANS, C.1633-1696

VARIOUS PROPERTIES

PORTRAIT OF A BOY

PORTRAIT OF A BOY

72x62cm., 28 ¾x24½in.

oil on canvas, in a painted cartouche, in a carved wood frame

PROVENANCE

H.L. Bischoffsheim
Messrs. Lewis & Son, sold by order of the executors, Christie's, 18th November 1932, lot 82, bt. for 16gns. (as by Mignard)

NOTE

This portrait was in the celebrated Bischoffsheim collection which included paintings by Canaletto, Gainsborough, Reynolds, Romney, Greuze, Frans Hals, Hoppner, Landseer, Millais, Turner, Samuel Scott, amongst many other important works.