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Circle of Peter Lely

Soest 1618 – 1680 London

Double portrait of an English nobleman and his wife. Circa 1650/60

Oil on panel. 39,5 × 29 cm (15 ½ × 11 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Circle of Peter Lely. Double portrait of an English nobleman and his wife. Circa 1650/60.

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

 

- 10,000

USD 9,000

 

- 11,200

Sold for:

10,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 247-254

Orangerie Selected Objects, Thursday, 26.11.2015

Information

Oil on panel. 39,5 × 29 cm (15 ½ × 11 ⅜ in.). On the reverse on a damaged slip of paper: Portrait de Milord et de Milady son épouse / On the reverse in black ink: 2524 / 6 / stencilled: 03 BH/ remains of a seal. Catalogue raisonné: Accompanied by a certificate by Wilhelm von Bode, Berlin, dated 5 December 1923, who finds the image better than Caspar Netscher, and who notes that the manner of painting reminds him of Adrian Hannemann and Conzales Coques (in the original) / With a certificate by Cornelius Müller Hofstede, Berlin, dated 10 June 1964, as Van der Merck (in the original).

We would like to thank Christopher Brown, Oxford, for kindly providing additional information.

1923 collection Kurt Rohde (1882–1950), Berlin / 1925 collection Frieda Hinze (1902–1991), Berlin (as Peter Lely) / collection Elisabeth Rohde (1915-2013), Berlin