Anglo-Dutch School, 17th Century
Portrait of a young lady holding a book, half-length,
oil on canvas, 72.5 x 59 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom
The present portrait of a young noblewoman speaks of the grace and style of the Caroline court and its Queen Consort, Henrietta Maria (1609–1669) in her role as taste-maker for the English gentry. Henrietta Maria and her ladies-in-waiting imported daring styles from Catholic France, seen here in the low-cut neckline, crimson silk ribbons and the bejeweled cross worn by the sitter.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at
10.11.2022 - 18:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 5,000.- to EUR 7,000.-
- Starting bid:
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EUR 5,000.-
Anglo-Dutch School, 17th Century
Portrait of a young lady holding a book, half-length,
oil on canvas, 72.5 x 59 cm, framed
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom
The present portrait of a young noblewoman speaks of the grace and style of the Caroline court and its Queen Consort, Henrietta Maria (1609–1669) in her role as taste-maker for the English gentry. Henrietta Maria and her ladies-in-waiting imported daring styles from Catholic France, seen here in the low-cut neckline, crimson silk ribbons and the bejeweled cross worn by the sitter.
Specialist: Damian Brenninkmeyer
Damian Brenninkmeyer
+43 1 515 60 403
damian.brenninkmeyer@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Old Master Paintings II |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 10.11.2022 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 22.10. - 09.11.2022 |