A wedding Portrait of a Lady, aged twenty, standing three-quarter length, holding a flower, a landscape with buildings by a river seen through a casement beyond
inscribed with a coat-of-arms, the age of the sitter and the initials 'H.E.' (embroidered on the belt)
on panel
30½ x 22½in. (77.5 x 57.1cm.)
Provenance
Heintze-Weissenrode, Lübeck; sale, Helbing, Frankfurt, 23 June 1936, lot 81
Literature
T. Riewerts and P. Pieper, Der Maler Tom Ring, 1955, no.157 and fig. 142
Lot Essay
Riewerts and Pieper, loc. cit., consider the attribution to Ludger Tom Ring the Younger 'nicht unwahrscheinlich'; the pendant in Nuremberg (their no.156) dates from 1560