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THOMAS DE KEYSER (AMSTERDAM 1596/7-1667 AMSTERDAM)

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ID 887506
Lot 41 | THOMAS DE KEYSER (AMSTERDAM 1596/7-1667 AMSTERDAM)
THOMAS DE KEYSER (AMSTERDAM 1596/7-1667 AMSTERDAM)

Portrait of a young woman as Flora with a shepherd playing a flute in a landscape

signed in monogram and dated ‘TDK. 1637.’ ('TDK' linked, lower right)

oil on panel

36 1/8 x 28 1/4 in. (91.8 x 71.7 cm.)





Provenance

(Probably) Hendrik Houtkamp (c. 1719-1775), Alkmaar; (†) his sale, Verlaan, Alkmaar, 18 March 1776, lot 119.

with P. & D. Colnaghi, London, circa 1900.

Private collection, England, by 1901, by descent in the family until,

[The Property of a Lady]; Sotheby’s, London, 12 April 1978, lot 16.

[Property from the Collection of the British Rail Pension Fund, Sold by order of the Trustees]; Sotheby’s, London, 7 December 1994, lot 16, where acquired by the present owner.



Literature

A.J. Adams, 'The Paintings of Thomas de Keyser (1596/7-1667): A Study of Portraiture in Seventeenth-Century Amsterdam', II, pp. 409-410; III and IV, Ph.D. dissertation, 1985, p. 126, no. 70, fig. 70.



Exhibited

York, York City Art Gallery, 1980-1986, on loan.

Doncaster, Doncaster Museum and Art Gallery, 1990-1993, on loan.



Special Notice


This lot is offered without reserve.
Artist:Thomas de Keyser (1596 - 1667)
Applied technique:Oil on panel
Genre:Allegory
Place of origin:Western Europe, Europe, The Netherlands
Auction house category:Paintings
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