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Frans Pourbus the Elder

Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Cap

Estimate

40,000 - 60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Frans Pourbus the Elder

Bruges 1545/1546 - 1581 Antwerp

Portrait of a Lady in a Lace Cap


oil on panel

panel: 12 by 8 ¼ in.; 30.5 by 21.0 cm

framed: 17 by 13 ⅝ in.; 43.2 by 34.6 cm

Counts of Mansfeld Collection, by the 18th century;

Stefan von Auspitz (1869-1945), Vienna;

From whom acquired by Kurt Walter Bachstitz Gallery, The Hague (inv. no. V/872);

From whom acquired by Daniël George van Beuningen (1877-1955), Rotterdam and Vierhouten, for $3,000, 1932 until at least 1952;

Anonymous sale, Geneva, Piguet, 2 October 2013, lot 1207;

With Weiss Gallery, London (as Adriaen Thomasz. Key);

From whom acquired by Aso O. Tavitian, 2014.

L. von Baldass, Primitive Northern Pictures of the Auspitz Collection, Unpublished Manuscript, 1933, p. 18 (as Pieter Pourbus);

Meesterwerken uit vier Eeuwen 1400-1800: Tentoonstelling van Schilderijen en Teekeningen uit Particuliere Verzamelingen in Nederland, exhibition catalogue, Rotterdam 1938, pp. 6, 36, cat. no. 19, reproduced pl. 48 (as Pieter Pourbus);

Nederlandsche kunst van de XVde en XVIde eeuw, exhibition catalogue, The Hague 1945, p. 52, cat. no. 79 (as Frans Pourbus the Elder);

D. Hannema, Catalogue of the D.G. van Beuningen Collection, Rotterdam 1949, p. 43, cat. no. 29, reproduced pl. 62;

D. Hannema, Chefs d'œuvre de la collection D.G. van Beuningen, exhibition catalogue, Rotterdam 1952, p. 39, cat. no. 69;

G. Brackez, Frans Pourbus de Oudere (1545-1581), Een blik op zijn leven en oeuvre, M.A. Thesis, University of Ghent 2012, p. 51, cat. no. A41.

Rotterdam, Museum Boymans, Meesterwerken uit vier Eeuwen 1400-1800: Tentoonstelling van Schilderijen en Teekeningen, 25 June - 15 October 1938, no. 19 (lent by D.G. van Beuningen);

The Hague, Mauritshuis, Nederlandsche kunst van de XVde en XVIde eeuw, 1 September - 15 October 1945, no. 79 (lent by D.G. van Beuningen);

Paris, Petit Palais, Chefs d'œuvre de la collection D.G. van Beuningen, 1952, no. 69.