Thomas De Keyser

Lot 259: Thomas de Keyser Amsterdam? 1596/97-1667 Amsterdam

Name: Thomas de Keyser Amsterdam? 1596/97-1667 Amsterdam
Brand: Christie's
SKU: to9qpjhs5r

Est: $40,000 USD - $60,000 USD

Christie'sNew York, NY, USJanuary 28, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Thomas de Keyser Amsterdam? 1596/97-1667 Amsterdam
Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a black coat and white lace collar, with a skull
signed with monogram and dated 'TDK ANO 1628.'
oil on panel
20¾ x 15½ in. 52.7 x 39.4 cm.

Artist or Maker

Thomas De Keyser

Exhibited

London, Alan Jacobs Gallery, The Golden Age, Spring Exhibition 1973, Fine XVII century Dutch and Flemish Old Masters, 1973, pp. 26-27, illustrated.

Literature

Art News, vol. 72, Summer 1973, p. 17, illustrated.
A. Adams, The Paintings of Thomas de Keyser 1596/7-1667: A study of portraiture in Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam, Ph.D. dissertation, Harvard University, 1985, p. 46, no. 19.

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands, 1930.
with Asscher and Welker, London, 1931.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 12 June 1972, lot 48.
with Alan Jacobs Gallery, London.
Stanley M. Hanfling, M.D., California, 1973.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 14 January 1988, lot 92.

Notes

The present painting is to be included in the forthcoming monograph on de Keyser currently in preparation by Ann Jensen Adams.

Auction Details

Important Old Master Paintings and Sculpture

Christie's

January 28, 2009, 10:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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