Master Paintings Part II
Master Paintings Part II
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Theodore Netscher
Portrait of a woman in a blue dress
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May 26, 02:27 PM GMT
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Theodore Netscher
Bordeaux 1661 - 1732 Hulst
Portrait of a woman in a blue dress
oil on canvas laid on board
canvas: 44 ⅞ by 34 ¼ in.; 114.0 by 87.0 cm.
framed: 53 ⅝ by 42 ¾ in.; 136.2 by 108.6 cm.
Anonymous sale, Toronto, Ritchie's, 10 June 2003, lot 165.
A popular European court artist, Theodore Netscher was a son of Caspar Netscher, with whom he trained and whose style he closely emulates. This almost life-size portrait was probably painted in the early eighteenth century following the artist's relocation from Paris to the Hague.