Circle of Peeter Franchoys (1606-1654)

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Circle of Peeter Franchoys (1606-1654)

Portrait of a gentleman, seated half length, wearing a brown cape, lace collar and hat

oil on canvas
93.5 x 70.5 cm
Literature
D. von Hadeln, Archiv für Kunstgeschichte, I, 1913, pl. 21 (as G.L. Bernini)
M.H. Vos, Monatshefte für Kunstwissenschaft, III, 1918, p.18 ( as A.Sacchi)
Glück, no. LIII (as The Master of the Captain del Borro)
P. Bautier, La Collection Del Monte à Bruxelles, Gazette des Beaux-Arts, 1928, p. 329, with ill.
Sir R. Witt, La Collection Del Monte, The Burlington Magazine, LV, September 1929, p. 150
A.L. Mayer, Die Sammlung Del Monte in Brüssel, Pantheon, X, October 1929, p. 441 (as possibly flemish)
Tentoonstellingen - Den Haag, de verzameling Del Monte, Maanblad voor Beeldende Kunsten, IX, September 1932, p. 282
Exhibited
The Hague, Koninklijke Kunstzaal Kleykamp, Tentoonstelling van Schilderijen door Oud-Hollandsche en Vlaamsche Meesters, 1932, no. 53 (as The Master of the Captain del Borro)
Perth, City Art Gallery, 1940-1950 (on loan)
Art Exhibitions Bureau, Touring Exhibition in the North of England, The Del Monte Collection, July 1950-October 1951

Lot Essay

Compare the picture in the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna, see Vienna, Verzeichnis der Gemälde, 1973, p. 71, plate 142, inv.no. 1264; as French School, circa 1630

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