Master Paintings Part II
Master Paintings Part II
South German School, early 16th century
Portrait of Tristan L'Hermite
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February 1, 09:24 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
South German School, early 16th century
Portrait of Tristan L'Hermite
inscribed upper center: TRISTAN LHERMITE
oil on panel
panel: 12 ¾ by 9 ¼ in.; 32.4 by 23.5 cm.
framed: 18 ½ by 14 ¾ in.; 47 by 37.5 cm.
Possibly Armand Jean du Plessis (1585-1642), Cardinal de Richelieu, Palais Cardinal (now called Palais-Royal), Paris (his estate inventory of the Palais Cardinal, porcelain cabinet, 29 January 1643, inv. no. 1105);
Possibly thence by descent to his niece, Marie-Madeleine de Vignerot (1604-1675), Duchess of Aiguillon.
Possibly Inventaire après décès du Cardinal de Richelieu, drawn up 29 January 1643, inv. no. 1105 [Archives Nationales, Paris; Getty no. F-192] ("un tableau d'une teste de Tristan Lhermitte d'un pied peint sur bois garny de sa bordure de bois doré prisé et estimé la somme de ... 10 lt. / bois, 1 pied").
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