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Noble & Private Collections
Property from an Old German Family Collection
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, wearing a red silk mantle
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5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Property from an Old German Family Collection
Nicolaes Maes
Dordrecht 1634–1693 Amsterdam
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, wearing a red silk mantle
signed and dated indistinctly lower left: NMAES / 1670 (NM in ligature)
oil on canvas
unframed: 57 x 46.5 cm.; 22½ x 18¼ in.
framed: 77.5 x 67.5 cm.; 30½ x 26⅝ in.
Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 19 March 1920, lot 126, for £152, to Parson;
With E. Parsons & Sons, London, by 1924;
Private collection, Munich, by 1939;
Thence by inheritance to Georg Weigang (1904–1978), Grünewald, by 1945;
Thence by inheritance to the present owners.
The Burlington Magazine, vol. 44, no. 251, February 1924, p. xxi, reproduced (advertisement);
L. Krempel, Studien zu den datierten Gemälde des Nicolaes Maes, Petersberg 2000, p. 302, no. 106, reproduced n. pag., fig. 164.