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Lot 18: SAMUEL  VAN  HOOGSTRATEN

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomApril 10, 2013

Item Overview

Description

THE  PROPERTY  OF  A  GENTLEMAN
DORDRECHT  1627  -  1678
PORTRAIT  OF  A  GENTLEMAN,  POSSIBLY  CASPAR  CALTHOFF  (D.  1664)
signed  and  dated  lower  left:  S.  van  Hoogstraten  /  1650
oil  on  canvas
103  by  85  cm.;  40  1/2    by  23  in.

Literature

W. Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler, Landau 1983, vol. V, no. 2097, p. 3103;
M. Roscam Abbing, De schilder en schrijver Samuel van Hoogstraten 1627-1678; eigentijdse bronnen en oeuvre van gesigneerde schilderijen, Leiden 1993, no. 8, p. 107;
T. Weststeijn, The Visible World: Samuel van Hoogstraten's Art Theory and the Legitimation of Painting in the Dutch Golden Age, Amsterdam 2008, p. 332, reproduced fig. 139.

Provenance

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 24 October 1984, lot 20 (as 'A portrait of an inventor with a naval bilge pump');
Private American Collection.

Auction Details

Old Master & British Paintings

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Sotheby's
April 10, 2013, 12:00 PM GMT

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