Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I
Master Paintings & Sculpture Part I
Property from a Private American Collection
Frans Pourbus the Elder
Portrait of a young woman, aged 17, holding a small spaniel wearing a collar of bells
Auction Closed
January 28, 04:44 PM GMT
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private American Collection
Frans Pourbus the Elder
Bruges 1545/6 - 1581 Antwerp
Portrait of a young woman, aged 17, holding a small spaniel wearing a collar of bells
dated upper left: Ao DNI 1576; and inscribed above an armorial cartouche at upper right: Ætatis Svæ 17
oil on panel
43 by 30 ½ in.; 109.2 by 77.5 cm.
Camille Lelong, France, by 1902;
Her sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 8-10 December 1902, lot 6 (as Antonio Moro);
There acquired by Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris (as Antonio Moro);
From whom acquired by E.R. Bacon, 1905;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie’s, 14 March 1924, lot 39 (as Antonio Moro);
A. Ward;
Marie Thérèse, Comtesse de la Beraudiere, Paris;
Her sale, New York, American Art Association, 11-13 December 1930, lot 303 (as A. Moro);
There acquired by J.J. Bodell;
Private collector, Providence, Rhode Island;
By whom anonymously sold ("The Property of a Providence Private Collector"), New York, American Art Association, 23 January 1936, lot 72 (as Antonis Mor);
Estate of Vida L.W. Hudson, Petersburg, Va;
Anonymous sale, New York, Doyles, 20 September 1978, lot 134 (as Frans Pourbus I).
Her sale, Paris, Galerie Georges Petit, 8-10 December 1902, lot 6 (as Antonio Moro);
There acquired by Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris (as Antonio Moro);
From whom acquired by E.R. Bacon, 1905;
Anonymous sale, London, Christie’s, 14 March 1924, lot 39 (as Antonio Moro);
A. Ward;
Marie Thérèse, Comtesse de la Beraudiere, Paris;
Her sale, New York, American Art Association, 11-13 December 1930, lot 303 (as A. Moro);
There acquired by J.J. Bodell;
Private collector, Providence, Rhode Island;
By whom anonymously sold ("The Property of a Providence Private Collector"), New York, American Art Association, 23 January 1936, lot 72 (as Antonis Mor);
Estate of Vida L.W. Hudson, Petersburg, Va;
Anonymous sale, New York, Doyles, 20 September 1978, lot 134 (as Frans Pourbus I).
Art Prices Current, 1923-1924, no. 5, vol. 3, p. 124;
M.J. Friedländer, “Frans Pourbus der Ältere,” in Oud Holland, vol. 62, no. 3, 1947, p. 66, reproduced fig. 7;
G. Brackez, Frans Pourbus de Oudere (1545-1581): Een blik op zijn leven en oeuvre, pp. 40-41, M.A. diss., University of Ghent 2012, cat. no. A20, reproduced fig. 19.
M.J. Friedländer, “Frans Pourbus der Ältere,” in Oud Holland, vol. 62, no. 3, 1947, p. 66, reproduced fig. 7;
G. Brackez, Frans Pourbus de Oudere (1545-1581): Een blik op zijn leven en oeuvre, pp. 40-41, M.A. diss., University of Ghent 2012, cat. no. A20, reproduced fig. 19.