ID 887508
Lot 13 | JOOS VAN CLEVE (?CLEVE 1485-1540 ANTWERP)
Estimate value
$ 1 000 000 – 1 500 000
Portrait of a gentleman holding gloves, half-length
oil on panel
21 x 17 1/4 in. (53.3 x 43.8 cm.)
Provenance
Count Alexander Orloff-Davidoff (1871-1935), St Petersburg and Paris, by 20 February 1922.
with Dr. Hans Wendland, Lugano, by May 1926.
(Probably) with Kleinberger Galleries, New York, where acquired by,
William Goldman, New York, by 1929.
[Property of a family]; Sotheby’s, New York, 21 May 1998, lot 10, where acquired by the present owner.
Literature
M.J. Friedländer, Die altniederländische Malerei, IX, Leiden, 1934, p. 142, no. 99, where dated to circa 1535.
M.J. Friedländer, Early Netherlandish Painting, IXa, Leiden, 1972, p. 69, no. 99, pl. 108, where dated to circa 1535.
Exhibited
New York, Kleinberger Galleries, Loan Exhibition of Flemish Primitives in aid of the Free Milk Fund for Babies Inc., 1929, no. 59, where dated to circa 1538.
New York, New York World's Fair, European Paintings and Sculpture from 1300-1800: Masterpieces of Art, May-October 1939, no. 57, where dated to circa 1538 (loaned by William Goldman).
Special Notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Artist: | Joos van Cleve (1485 - 1540) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Joos van Cleve (1485 - 1540) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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