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Portrait of a military Commander, three-quarter-length, in armour, holding a baton, his plumed helmet on a rock nearby, a cavalry battle beyond
Details
Constantijn Netscher (The Hague 1668-1723)
Portrait of a military Commander, three-quarter-length, in armour, holding a baton, his plumed helmet on a rock nearby, a cavalry battle beyond
oil on canvas
18¾ x 15½ in. (47.7 x 39.2 cm.)
Portrait of a military Commander, three-quarter-length, in armour, holding a baton, his plumed helmet on a rock nearby, a cavalry battle beyond
oil on canvas
18¾ x 15½ in. (47.7 x 39.2 cm.)
Provenance
(Possibly) Anon. Sale, Amsterdam, 6 October 1809, lot 48.
Anon. Sale, Christie's, London, 18 April 1997, lot 43, as Caspar Netscher (sold £20,000)
Anon. Sale, Christie's, London, 18 April 1997, lot 43, as Caspar Netscher (sold £20,000)
Literature
(Possibly) C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné, etc., V, London, 1913, p. 249, no. 334d, 'Masterly in treatment'.
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