The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
The Pohl-Ströher Collection of Portrait Miniatures, Part III
Auction Closed
December 5, 07:06 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
FRANS POURBUS THE ELDER
Bruges 1545/6 - 1581 Antwerp
PORTRAIT OF A LADY WEARING A BLACK DRESS AND A MINK STOLL
Oil on copper, silver-gilt frame;
signed with the artist's initials centre right: FP, dated centre left: 1570
42 mm. Diam.
Gavin Astor, 2nd Baron Astor of Hever (1918-1984);
sale, London, Christie's, 15 June 1982, lot 39;
sale, London, Christie's, 20 March 1990, lot 16
We are grateful to Professor Koenraad Jonckheere for his help when catalouging this work.
