ID 1344898
Lot 134 | WORKSHOP OF JOHN DE CRITZ I (ANTWERP C1551/2-1642 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
Portrait of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury (1563-1612), three-quarter-length, in the collar and robes of the Order of the Garter, holding his Staff of Office, next to a table with a bell, his seal bag and two letters
oil on panel
45 x 32 7/8 in. (114.3 x 83.5 cm.)
Provenance
By inheritance to the sitter's great grand-daughter,
Diana Turnor, née Cecil (c.1663-1736) and by inheritance to,
Rosemary McCorquodale, née Turnor (1924-2015); Christie's, London, 3 August 1978, lot 280, as 'J. de Critz'.
Private collection, England.
with The Weiss Gallery, London, 2001, as 'John de Critz', where acquired by the late owner.
| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
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| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on panel |
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| Art style: | Old Masters |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Belgium, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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