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Lot 32: Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a red doublet with a brown fur cloak, a gold chain and a black cap

Est: £0 GBP - £0 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomApril 25, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Hans Wertinger (Landshut c. 1465/70-1533)
Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in a red doublet with a brown fur cloak, a gold chain and a black cap
oil on panel
19¾ x 15¾ in. (50.2 x 40 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Maastricht, Bonnefantenmuseum, on loan.

Literature

Old Master Paintings: An illustrated summary catalogue, Rijksdienst Beeldende Kunst (The Netherlandish Office for the Fine Arts), The Hague, 1922, p. 315, no. 2801.

Provenance

with Hugo Perls (1886-1977), Berlin (no. 1202), before 1931.
Baron Heinrich Thyssen-Bornemisza of Kaszon (1875-1947), Schloss Rohoncz, Rechnitz, Austria.
with Jacques Goudstikker, Amsterdam (purchased in 1933 according to Goudstikker's inventory).
Looted by the Nazi authorities, July 1940.
Recovered by the Allies, 1945.
In the custody of the Dutch Government.
Restituted in February 2006 to the heir of Jacques Goudstikker.

Auction Details

Old Master and British Pictures

by
Christie's
April 25, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

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