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Lot 18
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Samuel van Hoogstraten

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Samuel van Hoogstraten
  • Portrait of a gentleman, possibly Caspar Calthoff (d. 1664)
  • signed and dated lower left: S. van Hoogstraten / 1650
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 24 October 1984, lot 20 (as 'A portrait of an inventor with a naval bilge pump');
Private American Collection.

Literature

W. Sumowski, Gemälde der Rembrandt-Schüler, Landau 1983, vol. V, no. 2097, p. 3103;
M. Roscam Abbing, De schilder en schrijver Samuel van Hoogstraten 1627-1678; eigentijdse bronnen en oeuvre van gesigneerde schilderijen, Leiden 1993, no. 8, p. 107;
T. Weststeijn, The Visible World: Samuel van Hoogstraten's Art Theory and the Legitimation of Painting in the Dutch Golden Age, Amsterdam 2008, p. 332, reproduced fig. 139.