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Lot 196: The head of a girl wearing a hat

Est: €1,000 EUR - €1,500 EURSold:
Christie'sAmsterdam, NetherlandsDecember 10, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Willem van Mieris (Leiden 1662-1747) The head of a girl wearing a hat with inscriptions 'W. Mieris' and 'W. van Mieris fct[?]' black chalk on vellum 5 x 4¼ in. (12 x 10.4 cm.)

Dimensions

12 x 10.4 cm.

Artist or Maker

Notes

A study for the head of Mirtillo in van Mieris' Amarilli crowning Mirtillo with a wreath, signed and dated 1722, in the Rijksmuseum (on loan from the city of Amsterdam).

Auction Details

The I.Q. van Regteren Altena Collection Part II. Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500-1900

by
Christie's
December 10, 2014, 11:00 AM CET

Cornelis Schuytstraat 57, Amsterdam, 1071 JG, NL